A nurse is caring for a client who has acute dehydration and is receiving IV fluids.
Which of the following laboratory values indicates to the nurse that the current treatment regimen is effective?

A nurse is preparing to remove an NG tube for a patient.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is caring for a child who has acute diarrhea and reports that he is thirsty.
Which of the following fluids should the nurse give the child?

A nurse in a community clinic is collecting data from a patient who reports frequent vomiting and diarrhea for the past 3 days.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a patient receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The glucose is 72 mg/dL, chloride is 100 mEq/L, sodium is 138 mEq/L, and potassium is 3.0 mEq/L. What action should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is assisting with teaching a client about dietary choices.
Which of the following should be included in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a patient who receives intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube.
Before administering a feeding, the nurse should measure the gastric residual for which of the following purposes?

An LPN is reviewing the laboratory tests results for a client who has an elevated temperature.

The nurse should identify which of the following findings is a manifestation of dehydration.

Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a 20-year-old college student with a 2-year history of bulimia nervosa. The student tells the nurse, “I know my eating binges and vomiting are not normal, but I can’t do anything about them.”. What would be a therapeutic response from the nurse?

A nurse is collecting data from a patient who has an inadequate dietary intake of fiber.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?