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
Lumbar puncture. Abbreviated LP, the lumbar puncture is a common procedure that withdraws cerebrospi
Pulmonary function test: spirometry. (a) Normal respiratory volumes, as measured during spirometry.
The patient is placed between the X-ray tube, which emits a cone-shaped X-ray beam, and the film or ...
An ultrasound being performed on a patient.
Therapeutic Communication Skills
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis.