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The nurse is caring for a group of clients on a clinical nursing unit. The nurse interprets that
which assigned clients are at risk for excess fluid volume? Select all that apply. - Answers✔The
client with renal failure, The client with chronic cirrhosis
The nurse is instructing a client on how to decrease the intake of calcium in the diet. The nurse
should tell the client that which food item is least likely to contain calcium? - Answers✔Butter
Which of these clients are most likely to develop fluid (circulatory) overload? Select all that
apply. - Answers✔A premature infant, A 101-year-old man, A client with heart failure, A client
receiving renal dialysis
The nurse is caring for a client with kidney failure. The laboratory results reveal a magnesium
level of 3.6 mEq/L (1.8 mmol/L). Which sign should the nurse expect to note in the client, based
on this magnesium level? - Answers✔Loss of deep tendon reflexes
The nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum
calcium level is 13 mg/dL (3.25 mmol/L). Which prescribed medication should the nurse plan to
assist in administering to the client? - Answers✔Calcitonin
The nurse is caring for a group of clients on a clinical nursing unit. The nurse checks for signs of
deficient fluid volume. Which clients are at risk for this fluid imbalance? Select all that apply. -
Answers✔A client with pneumonia, A client with an ileostomy, A client with a temperature of
102.5° F (39.2° C)
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