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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium D. Sodium 132 mEq/L
and reports persistent nausea and vomiting for 2
days. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse report to the provider?
a) Potassium 4.0 mEq/L
b) Lithium 0.9 mEq/L
c) BUN 12 mg/dL
d) Sodium 132 mEq/L
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium D. Sodium 132 mEq/L
and reports persistent nausea and vomiting for 2
days. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse report to the provider?
a) Potassium 4.0 mEq/L
b) Lithium 0.9 mEq/L
c) BUN 12 mg/dL
d) Sodium 132 mEq/L
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A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and has A. Cleanse the client's toothbrush with hydrogen
a WBC count of 4,000/mm3. Which of the following peroxide.
actions should the nurse take?
a) Cleanse the client's toothbrush with hydrogen
peroxide.
b) Instruct the client to use a disposable razor to
shave.
c) Decrease the client's protein intake.
d) Encourage the client to eat unpasteurized
dairy products.
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and has A. Cleanse the client's toothbrush with hydrogen
a WBC count of 4,000/mm3. Which of the following peroxide.
actions should the nurse take?
a) Cleanse the client's toothbrush with hydrogen
peroxide.
b) Instruct the client to use a disposable razor to
shave.
c) Decrease the client's protein intake.
d) Encourage the client to eat unpasteurized
dairy products.
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A nurse enters a client's room and sees smoke coming C. Assist the client to a nearby common area.
from the bathroom. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
a) Activate the fire alarm system.
b) Use a fire extinguisher at the source of the
smoke.
c) Assist the client to a nearby common area.
d) Close the doors to the room and to the
bathroom.
A nurse enters a client's room and sees smoke coming C. Assist the client to a nearby common area.
from the bathroom. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
a) Activate the fire alarm system.
b) Use a fire extinguisher at the source of the
smoke.
c) Assist the client to a nearby common area.
d) Close the doors to the room and to the
bathroom.
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A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client A. Apply foam handles to the client's eating utensils.
who reports difficulty eating due to chronic arthritis.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan?
a) Apply foam handles to the client's eating
utensils.
b) Obtain a referral for physical therapy.
c) Have an assistive personnel feed the client.
d) Ask the provider for a prescription for a
pureed diet.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client A. Apply foam handles to the client's eating utensils.
who reports difficulty eating due to chronic arthritis.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan?
a) Apply foam handles to the client's eating
utensils.
b) Obtain a referral for physical therapy.
c) Have an assistive personnel feed the client.
d) Ask the provider for a prescription for a
pureed diet.
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