A nurse is analyzing the laboratory data on a client who has dehydration. Which finding should the nurse anticipate in a client who has fluid volume deficit?

A. Routine activities such as daily baths are not typically pertinent information to include in a change-of-shift report unless they have a significant impact on the client's condition or care.

B. While vomiting after surgery may be noteworthy, the timing and amount of emesis

immediately after surgery may not be relevant to the client's current condition, especially if it was an isolated incident.

C. Flushing the IV with normal saline is a routine nursing intervention and may not be necessary to report unless there were specific concerns or complications related to the IV.

D. Pain relief is an important aspect of postoperative care and should be included in the report to ensure continuity of care and appropriate pain management for the client.

A. Insisting the client use direct eye contact may be intimidating or uncomfortable for the client, especially in a mental health setting where individuals may have varying levels of comfort with eye contact.

B. Seating the client at such a distance may create a physical barrier and hinder effective communication between the nurse and the client.

C. Positioning the client's chair between the nurse's chair and the door may make the client feel trapped or uncomfortable, especially during a sensitive interview.

D. Leaning in slightly when speaking to the client demonstrates attentiveness and facilitates a sense of closeness and engagement in the conversation, which can help build rapport and trust.