The nurse notes new areas of ecchymosis on the arms and legs of a client with liver cirrhosis. Which laboratory test results should the nurse monitor because of this finding? Select all that apply.

The nurse prepares to administer 18 units/kg/hr of heparin to client weighing 80 kg. The heparin is supplied in a concentration of 25,000 units in 250 mL of normal saline. How many mL/hr would the nurse deliver the heparin? Round to a whole number.

A client presents to the emergency department with bee stings to the hand. Which action should the nurse take first?

The nurse assesses a client with cirrhosis who is prescribed diuretics for ascites. Which assessment findings are most important for the nurse to evaluate related to diuretic therapy? Select all that apply.

The nurse is evaluating how a client with hepatitis A understands the discharge teaching given. Which client statements indicate that further teaching is needed? Select all that apply.

Which client admitted to the emergency department should the nurse see first?

The nurse prepares to administer a lidocaine infusion to deliver 3 mg/min. The solution available contains 2 grams of lidocaine in 500 mL of 5% dextrose. How many mL/hr should the nurse set the IV pump? Round to a whole number.

A client with cholelithiasis asks the nurse about measures to prevent future gallstone attacks. Which dietary recommendation should the nurse provide?

A nurse assesses a client who is a possible candidate for a liver transplant for contraindications of a liver transplant. Which findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select all that apply.

A nurse prepares to discharge a client with chronic pancreatitis. Which question should the nurse ask to ensure safety upon discharge?

The nurse is caring for the client following a liver biopsy with the assistance of the student nurse. Which action by the student nurse demonstrates an understanding of the post-procedural care?