Hesi case study Chronic Kidney Disease Exam 2022\2023
1. The nurse reviews the client's medical history. What part of the history
should the nurse consider relevant to the client's current history? (Select
all that apply): - Hypertension
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Ethnicity
2. Which additional symptoms should the nurse ask about? (Select all that
apply): - Nausea
- Decreased attention span
- Itching
3. Based on the client's symptoms, what should the nurse suspect?: The
client has uremia and may need to start dialysis
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4. The nurse is teaching the client about progression of CKD. Which
evaluation statement documented by the nurse indicates the client's
understanding of the disease process?: The clients acknowledges that renal
replacement therapy will need to be initiated immediately
5. Which lab values would the nurse be most concerned about?:
Glomerular filtration rate of 9 mL/min/1.73m2
6. The client's hemoglobin level is 7.8 g/dL (78 g/L). What action should
the nurse take?: Obtain a prescription to start an erythropoietin stimulating
agent (ESA)
7. What is the correct interpretation of these ABGs?: Metabolic acidosis
(compensated)
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