Hondros NUR 233 quiz Questions Answered Correctly – Expert Verified | Latest Version 2024/2025

A 49-year-old man has been admitted with hypotension and dehydration after 3 days of nausea and vomiting. Which order from the healthcare provider will the nurse implement first? - Infuse normal saline at 250 cc/hr A 52-year-old man has a triceps skinfold thickness of 18 mm, and hisweight exceeds the ideal body weight for his height by 23%. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse identify for this patient? - Obesity A client asks the nurse to take a laxative, as he or she has not had a bowel movement today. What is the first information the nurse should obtain prior to administering the laxative? - The client's normal bowel elimination pattern A client presents to the emergency department with nausea and vomiting for 2 days. The client states he or she has not urinated at all for the past 8 hours. Which is the most likely cause of his lack of urine output? - Dehydration A client who follows a vegan eating plan is experiencing numbness and tingling of the fingers and toes. Which supplement should the nurse recommend to this client? - B12 A nurse brings a client's morning medications and attempts to teach the client about the medications. The client says to the nurse. "Just tell my wife. She gives me all my pills." Which is the best response by the nurse? - Let me know when your wife will be visiting next and then I can go over the medications with both of you." A nurse is caring for a client who had a bowel resection and formation of a colostomy for colon cancer. The client is 24 hours post-surgery. During an assessment of the client, the nurse notes no stool in the colostomy bag. A review of the client's medical record indicates that, since surgery, there has not been stool in the bag. Considering this information, the nurse should - Document the finding