NUR1211-E Medical-Surgical Nursing I

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NUR1211-E Medical-Surgical Nursing I 1. A client has a white blood cell change in which the number of suppressor T-cells is way below normal and asks the nurse which type of health problem(s) coul... d be expected as a result of this deficiency. What is the nurse's best response? 2. The nurse is preparing a client for discharge who developed an acute kidney injury during coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The nurse notices that the client has a serum creatinine of 1.2 mg/dL (106 mcmol/L) and a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 75 mL/kg/1.73 m2. Which is the priority nursing action? 3. The laboratory values of a client who has diabetes mellitus include a fasting blood glucose level of 82 mg/dL (mmol/L) and hemoglobin A1C of 5.9%. What is the nurse's interpretation of these findings? 4. A client thought to be at risk for distributive shock is given a drug that constricts blood vessels. What effect does the nurse expect the drug to have on the client's mean arterial pressure (MAP)? 5. Which description of respiratory physiologic features is correct? Continued.......... [Show More]

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