Patho NextGen #2

Which nursing assessment finding is consistent with the fluid volume overload from high flow intravenous fluid replacement therapy? Select all that apply.

- bounding pulse - presence of dependent edema - neck vein distention in the upright position

A client is dx with parathyroid dysfunction. which serum calcium concentrations supports the dx?

7.8mg/dL

which nursing action is the priority for a client who has a serum potassium level of 6.7mEq/L?

Monitor for cardiac dysrhythmias

which abnormal finding would the nurse monitor for during the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury?

hyperkalemia

which fluid shift would the nurse anticipate when administering albumin IV?

interstitial compartment to the intravascular compartment

The arterial blood gas for three month old infant with diarrhea showed that the pH is 7.30, PCO2 is 35 MMHG and HCO3- is 17 mEq/L. Which complication of the most complete has developed.

metabolic acidosis

which electrolyte concentration has the potential to precipitate dysrhythmias and cardiac arrest in a client?

serum potassium of 7.2 mEq/L