A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
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hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL
The nurse should identify that packed RBCs a re administered to clients who have a
decreased level of hemoglobin or hematocrit. This h emoglobin level is within the
expected reference range of 14 to 18 g/dL for males and 12 to 16 g/dL for females,
indicating the therapy has been effective.
The nurse should identify that packed RBCs a re administered to clients who have a
decreased level of hemoglobin or hematocrit. This h emoglobin level is within the
expected reference range of 14 to 18 g/dL for males and 12 to 16 g/dL for females,
indicating the therapy has been effective.
The nurse should identify that packed RBCs a re administered to clients who have a
decreased level of hemoglobin or hematocrit. This h emoglobin level is within the
expected reference range of 14 to 18 g/dL for males and 12 to 16 g/dL for females,
indicating the therapy has been effective.
a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first?
a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs
a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel?
measure the client's daily weight
a nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client who has severe oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. what is the amount in grams the nurse should administer?
18 g
a nurse is conducting a physical examination for an adolescent and is assessing the rang of motion of the legs, which of the following images indicates the adolescent is abducting the hip joint?
Moving the leg away from the midline of the body (off to the side, not to the front)
a nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
tremors
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, exopthalmia [Show Less]