A nurse is caring for a client who had a total thyroidectomy and a low serum calcium level of 7.4 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

When a client is using a cooling blanket to reduce fever, which finding indicates the need to change treatment?

The nurse is calculating the output of a client at the end of the shift. The nurse notes the following: the client voided 400 mL at 1100 and 350 at 1415. The chest tube was previously marked at 155 mL and is now 175 mL. The nasogastric tube has 575 mL in the drainage container and the Jackson Pratt drain had 25 mL emptied from it. How many ml's should the nurse record as output for the shift

The nurse is reviewing IV solutions to identify which solution falls under which category.

The nurse reviews the client's arterial blood gases and has the following results: pH 7.30. PaCO2 58, and HCO3 of 26. The nurse interprets these results that the client has which acid-base imbalance?

What type of electrolyte imbalance would most likely occur following the administration of three tap water enemas?

A nurse is preparing to obtain a 24-hr urine collection from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A client is to have hemodialysis. What must the nurse do before this treatment?

Which of the following manifestations are commonly seen in an end stage renal disease patient with fluid overload?

What happens when a hypertonic IV solution is administered to a client?

The client has just returned from OR with respirations of 8 per minute. What set of ABG's would the nurse expect to see?