A nurse's role in providing effective care to clients involves gathering complete and accurate information about the client. A client has just arrived in the primary care provider's office with complaints of a sharp pain in the kidney area.
The nurse is preparing for the admission interview of the client. When collecting data, what information should the nurse classify as objective data?
1 . Vital signs
2 . Laboratory tests to measure the chemical makeup of the urine
3 . Client is afraid of the sharp pain in the kidney area
4 . Client reasons for visiting the primary care office
A) 1, 2
B) 1, 4
C) 2, 3
D) 3, 4
Question 2
There are different methods of transportation of fluids and other molecules through the body. Based on this information, what would be the most accurate description for the nurse to share about filtration?
A) Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
B) Most important mechanism by which nutrients and waste pass across the cell membrane
C) Water moves from a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution
D) Transport of water and dissolved materials through a membrane from an area of higher pressure to lower pressure
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