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A nurse is caring for a heart failure client with a history of dietary non compliance. The nurse suspects the client has fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY))

Increased blood pressure

increased heart rate

Increase hematocrit

Increased respiratory rate

Increased temperature

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,D

Rationale:

A. Fluid overload can lead to increased blood pressure due to the excess fluid circulating in the body.

B. Increased heart rate is a compensatory mechanism in response to fluid volume overload.

C. Increased hematocrit is not typically associated with fluid volume overload.

D. Increased respiratory rate is a compensatory mechanism in response to fluid volume overload.

E. Increased temperature is not typically associated with fluid volume overload.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Notifying the provider of the client's allergy is the priority to ensure that appropriate precautions are taken during the cardiac catheterization.

B. Notifying the dietary department is not necessary in this situation.

C. Asking about other foods is important but not the priority at this time.

D. Attaching a wristband indicating the allergy may be done later but is not the priority at this time.

A. BMI of 20 B. High calcium intake C. Oral contraceptive use D. Immobility E. Hypertension

Correct Answer is ["C","D"]

Explanation

Rationale:

A. A BMI of 20 is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

B. High calcium intake is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

C. Oral contraceptive use is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis due to the estrogen content.

D. Immobility is a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis due to decreased venous return.

E. Hypertension is not typically considered a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis.

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