Med Surg Advanced Org Questions Answered 100%

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Med Surg Advanced Org Questions Answered 100% The nurse is caring for four different clients admitted with fluid overload. Which client should be considered a priority requiring immediate care? {{... Correct Ans- Client A: Age 88 with bounding pulse rate Which symptoms indicate to the nurse that the client has an inadequate fluid volume? Select all that apply. {{Correct Ans- Hypotension Poor skin turgor Dry mucous membranes Decreased urine A client's urine specific gravity is being measured. For which condition should the nurse conduct a focused assessment when a client's specific gravity is increased? {{Correct Ans- Low grade fever The client is receiving high-flow intravenous (IV) fluid replacement therapy. Which nursing assessment findings are consistent with fluid volume overload? Select all that apply. {{Correct Ans- Presence of dependent edema Bounding pulse Neck vein distention in the upright position An elderly client with c.diff experiences severe diarrhea and is given intravenous (IV) fluids. What is the most important reason for the nurse to closely monitor the IV flow rate? {{Correct Ans- Prevention of cardiac overload [Show More]

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