A nurse is assessing a client who has an electrical burn. Which of the following cues should the nurse recognize as indicating a potential complication of the burn injury?

A nurse is caring for a client with 45% total body surface area (TBSA) thermal burns. During the emergent, initial phases of burn shock the nurse should closely monitor for which electrolyte imbalance?

A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) that is receiving hemodialysis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is experiencing fluid overload?

A nurse is preparing to assess a client recovered from a burning house.

Select the priority action and assessment findings critical to the assessment of this client.

Report from paramedics

Client was found in a bedroom under the bed of a smoke filled room. Client has first degree burns on their hands and face. Client appears anxious, vital signs as listed. An 16g IV was initiated to the Right Antecubital space and RL is infusing at 125ml/hr.

The Nurse is aware that it is critical to assess

A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury (AKI). Which of the following arterial blood gas values would the nurse expect this client to have?

A nurse is caring for a client receiving sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) for the treatment of chronic renal disease. The nurse should monitor for which therapeutic effect of sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)?

A nurse is monitoring the fluid replacement of a client who has sustained burns over 40% total body surface area (TBSA). The client weight is 100kg According to the Parkland Formula, how much fluid will the client require in the first 8 hours?

A nurse is assessing a client who has sustained burns on the entire left arm and the anterior chest. Using the rule of nines, the nurse calculates what percentage of total body surface area is affected by the burns?

The nurse is caring for a client with superficial partial thickness burn injuries to the upper and lower extremities. The client is ordered IV morphine for pain. The nurse recognizes that narcotics are given IV during the initial management of pain based on which on which of the following rationales?

A 65-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with complaints of decreased urine output, fatigue, and swelling in the legs. Which of the following clinical cues is most indicative of acute kidney injury?

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who is to begin receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse Implement to ensure proper dialysate exchange?