Water hydration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving Lactated Ringer’s solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the client’s heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48 mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action should the nurse implement first? a. Measure and document the cl...

1. Cane- place on strong side, move with weak a. Hand grip level at client’s greater trochanter b. Elbows flexed at 15 to 30 degrees c. Hold 4-6 inches from the side of the foot d. Hold in the unaffected side and move together with the weaker side e. Inspect the cane tips regularly for worn rubber f. For client with 1 upper extremity, hemicanes or quadripod canes are used g. For walker, instruct client to put all 4 points of the walker on the floow before putting weight on the hand piec...

If unused mortar stiffens due to hydration of cement, what must you do? - Discard the mortar What minimum time must you wait before caulking or grouting new tiles? - 24-48 Hours How long should you wait before installing tile on a shower pan? - 24 Hours Unstable dry rock, angular gravel, sandy loam, and cohesive soils having compressive strengths greater than 0.5 and less than 1.5 tons/sq ft (tsf), are typical examples of: - Type-B Soils If 65 street lights are fed by a 2275 volt series ...

Test Bank - Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry 8th Edition by David L. Nelson - Complete, Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters (1-82) Included and Updated for 2023 #BiochemistryFoundations #ProteinStructure #EnzymeFunction #NucleicAcids #LipidsAndMembranes #MetabolismIntro #Glycolysis #CitricAcidCycle #OxidativePhosphorylation #Photosynthesis #AminoAcidBiosynthesis #GeneExpression #BiochemistryTestBank #Bioenergetics #BiochemicalSignaling Chapter: 1. The Founda...

NCLEX RN EXAM 2022 TEST BANK 900 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS NCLEXRN-01-001 Question Tag: hypertension Question Category: Physiological Integrity, Reduction of Risk Potential Which individual is at greatest risk for developing hypertension? A. 45-year-old African-American attorney B. 60-year-old Asian-American shop owner C. 40-year-old Caucasian nurse D. 55-year-old Hispanic teacher Correct Answer: A: 45-year-old African American attorney Option A: African-Americans develop high blood p...

HESI A2 Entrance Exam 225 Questions with Verified Answers Virulence -CORRECT ANSWER the ability to produce disease Efface -CORRECT ANSWER to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor Ubiquitous -CORRECT ANSWER omnipresent, existing or being everywhere osmosis -CORRECT ANSWER process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration labile -CORRECT ANSWER apt or likely to change, changing quickly -Becaus...

A nurse is teaching about self-administering methotrexate to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? Correct answer drink 2-3 liters of water per day to promote the drug's excretion. Methotrexate can cause kidney damage. Adequate hydration optimizes drug excretion and helps prevent kidney damage. Clients can also take sodium bicarbonate tablets to increase urine alkalinity and reduce the drug precipitation that can lead to kidney damage...

Med Surg Hesi V2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? High fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and increased fluids Why? will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain normal stool consistency and prevent straining What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? 1. avoid sunlight exposure of the portal site to reduce any further damage to the irradiated skin. 2. The radiation area sho...

Certified Lactation Counselor QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| GRADED A Predominant Breastfeeding Correct Answer: Babies who receive breastmilk and other liquids (e.g. water, minerals, vitamins, oral meds). Breastfeeding Correct Answer: Baby receives human milk, as well as other foods or fluids, including formula. Complementary Feeding Correct Answer: Process starts when BM alone or infant formula alone is no longer sufficient to meet nutritional requirements of infants, therefore other foods ...

All Domains Jean Inman Questions with Explanations of Answers Which amino acids must be present in a parenteral solution? a. valine, leucine, glycine, alanine b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine c. phenylalanine, methionine, arginine, tyrosine d. lysine, glutamic acid, alanine, glycine - ANS- b. tryptophan, phenylalanine, threonine, isoleucine A parenteral solution requires adequate supplementation of all essential amino acids. Essential amino acids = those that can...