When a patient is receiving vasopressin (Pitressin), the nurse will monitor for which therapeutic response?
a. Improved appetite
b. Increased serum albumin levels
c. Increased serum potassium levels
d. Decreased urinary output
Question 2
During diuretic therapy, the nurse monitors the
fluid and electrolyte status of the patient. Which assessment findings are symptoms of hyponatremia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Red, flushed skin
b. Lethargy
c. Decreased urination
d. Hypotension
e. Stomach cramps
f. Elevated temperature
Emphysema. (a) Illustration comparing normal lungs and emphysemic lungs. The inserts illustrate how
A visually impaired patient is assisted by a service dog.
All messages must be documented and placed in the patient's chart.
Assisting a falling patient.
Pneumonia patient’s chest x-ray. Note the irregular areas of density.
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler