Post-Quiz Rashid Ahmed

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What information should be included when documenting a change in the infusion rate of an IV solution? (Select all that apply.)

- Change made to flow rate - Date and time change was made - Nurse's initials - Patient's response to IV therapy

Which of Mr. Ahmed's lab results best supports his diagnosis of dehydration?

Sodium: 130 mEq/L

In preparation for calculating the infusion rate for a newly ordered intravenous (IV) solution, the nurse must first secure what information?

The infusion set's drop factor

Calculate the IV infusion rate using the following provider's order: 1000 mL of NS over 8 hours. Infusion set has a drop rate of 10 drops/mL.

21 drops / minute

Considering Mr. Ahmed's diagnosis of dehydration and the possibility of neurological impairment, which nursing intervention is directed toward minimizing his risk for possible injury?

Implementing falls precaution

. What information will the nurse provide to a patient to best assure minimizing the risk of side effects associated with sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim therapy?

Increase fluid intake in order to remain well hydrated.

In addition to regular monitoring of serum potassium level, which intervention will the nurse implement to address the safety needs of a patient prescribed intravenous potassium chloride?

Securing electrocardiograms (ECG) regularly

Which statement by Mr. Ahmed best reflects his ability to assume some responsibility in tracking his urinary output?

I will always use the calibrated urinal to measure my urine.

Which physical finding poses the greatest safety risk for a patient diagnosed with hyponatremia?

Orthostatic hypotension

What is the initial step in assessing a patient for orthostatic hypotension?

After having the patient lie in a supine position for three to10 minutes, take and record blood pressure and pulse.


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