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

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?

The nurse is caring for a client who has chronic renal disease and is receiving therapy with erythropoietin (epoetin alpha). Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse review as an indication of a therapeutic effect of this medication?

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

The nurse is reviewing the electrolyte results of a client and notes that the potassium level is 5.7. Which pattern on the cardiac monitor would the nurse expect to see?

A nurse is monitoring a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect?

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

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

A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperkalemia and is to receive intravenous insulin. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as an adverse outcome?

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

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?