Adult CKD/ARI

a nurse is teaching a client who has acute kidney disease about fluid restrictions. which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as understanding of the teaching

i will make a list of my favorite beverages

a nurse is teaching a client who has CKD and a new prescription for epoetin alfa. the nurse should instruct the client to increase dietary intake of which of the following substances.

iron

a nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for four clients. which of the following clients has manifestation of acute kidney injury?

serum creatinine 6mg/dl

a nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease. which of the following are expected findings

slurred speech, bone pain, pruritus

a nurse is reviewing the bun and creatinine levels of an older adult client who has chronic kidney disease. the nurse should expect which of the following findings

BUN 45 mg/dl and creatinine 8 mg/dl

a nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney failure about planning a low protein diet. the client states, why do i have to be concerned about protein? which of the following responses should the nurse make

a low-protein diet reduces the risk for uremia

a nurse is caring for a client who has a new arteriovenous graft in his left forearm. which of the following techniques should the nurse use to assess the patency of this graft

auscultate the site for a bruit

a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new arteriovenous fistula in the right forearm. which of the following manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching as a possible indication of venous insufficiency?

cold and numb numbness distal to the fistula site

a nurse is caring for a client following his first hemodialysis treatment. the client reports a headache, nausea, and restlessness. the nurse should identify these findings as manifestations of which of the following complications

dialysis disequilibrium

a nurse is assessing a client in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. which of the following findings should the nurse expect

hyperkalemia

a nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results from a client who has prerenal acute kidney injury. which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse expect

hyperkalemia

a nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease. the nurse should instruct the client to limit which of the following nutrients

protein, phosphorous, sodium

a nurse is teaching a client who has pre-dialysis end-stage kidney disease about diet. which of the following instructions should the nurse include.

reduce intake of foods high in potassium

a nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney disease about limiting foods that are high in potassium. which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid

tomatoes, bananas, raisins.

a nurse is reviewing the medication record for a client who has chronic kidney disease. which of the following medications should the nurse identify as having the potential to cause nephrotoxicity

vancomycin

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.

warm the dialysate solution prior to instillation