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Nursing Management of Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A new graduate nurse is caring for an older adult patient who has acute kidney injury. Which statement made by the new graduate nurse would warrant further teaching? | “The patient does not have a fever, so further assessment is not required.” |
| During assessment, a patient with CKD states her or she is taking stinging nettle (herbal supplement) for hay fever. How can the nurse improve the nursing care for this patient? | -Allow the patient to have input regarding his or her care - Discuss the treatment plan and therapeutic regimen while allowing the patient to have input -Discuss alternatives for hay fever treatment that do not modulate fluid volumes or blood pressure |
| -- | -Inform patient about obtaining health care provider consent before taking herbal preparations and over-the-counter medications |
| The nurse is caring for a patient with AKI who has an infection. Which order should the nurse question? | Antibiotic therapy |
| A patient with AKI presents to the emergency department with burns. What are the major nursing education concerns for this patient upon discharge? | -Preventing infection - Preventing fluid loss -Preventing electrolyte imbalances |
| Which signs and symptoms should the nurse tell a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to report immediately? | -Increasing lethargy - Shortness of breath - Weight change from 145 lb to 150 lb - Development of headaches or dizziness |
| A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who is on a drug therapy regimen. Which patient statement should prompt the nurse to provide further patient education? | “I will take my calcium and iron supplements at 3 p.m. since it is between meals.” |
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