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Fluid & Electrolyte - HESI

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The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. On assessment, the nurse notes that the client is dyspneic, and crackles are audible on auscultation. What additional manifestations would the nurs ... e expect to note in this client if excess fluid volume is present? -answers-An increase in blood pressure and increased respirations The nurse is preparing to care for a client with a potassium deficit. The nurse reviews the client's record and determines that the client is at risk for developing the potassium deficit because of which situation? -answers-Requires nasogastric suction The nurse reviews a client's electrolyte laboratory report and notes that the potassium level is 2.5 mEq/L (2.5 mmol/L). Which patterns should the nurse watch for on the electrocardiogram (ECG) as a result of the laboratory value? Select all that apply. -answers-U waves Inverted T waves Depressed ST segment The nurse provides instructions to a client with a low potassium level about the foods that are high in potassium and tells the client to consume which foods? -answers-Raisins Potatoes Cantaloupe Strawberries The nurse is reviewing laboratory results and notes that a client's serum sodium level is 150 mEq/L (150 mmol/L). The nurse reports the serum sodium level to the health care provider (HCP) and the HCP prescribes dietary instructions based on the sodium level. Which acceptable food items does the nurse instruct the client to consume? -answers-Peas Nuts Cauliflower. They are Low Sodium The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected diagnosis of hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to note in the client? -answers-Twitching The nurse is caring for a client with hypocalcemia. Which patterns would the nurse watch for on the electrocardiogram as a result of the laboratory value? -answers-Prolonged QT interval Prolonged ST segment [Show More]

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