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clmills979

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Which of the following is a nursing responsibility for most diagnostic tests? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Determining the need for NPO status
  2. Monitoring for complications
  3. Obtaining written consent
  4. Notifying the physician of abnormal results
  5. Deciding which tests should be ordered

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A patient is admitted with possible congestive heart failure. A nurse identifies that a blood test that could confirm this condition would be a
 
  1. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) test.
  2. Serum creatinine test.
  3. Blood glucose test.
  4. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test.


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macybarnes

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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