A nurse is preparing to provide care for a client in the emergency department who has syndrome of Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The client has a serum sodium of 115 mEq/L (136-145 mEq/L). Which of the following IV solutions should the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?

Which of the following is a characteristic of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?

Give Nitroprusside 0.5 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 176 lbs. The drug is available as 500mg in 500 mL of fluid. Calculate mcg/min, mcg/hr, and mL/hr. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth and include the units of measure.)

A nurse is collecting the medical history from a client who has manifestations of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse should ask the client if he has a history of which of the following conditions that can cause SIADH?

Which of the following is the primary etiology of Guillain-Barré syndrome?

A nurse is assessing a client who reports severe headache and a stiff neck. The nurse's assessment reveals positive Kernig's signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Which nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)?

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of this diagnosis?

A nurse is providing care to a client who presents with manifestations consistent with bacterial meningitis. After evaluating the client and completing a head CT scan, the provider delays performing a lumbar puncture and orders a corticosteroid combined with antibiotics. The nurse knows that the lumbar puncture has most likely been delayed for what reason?