A nurse is caring for a 90-year-old client who has been bedridden at home for two weeks. Which of the following is not an expected finding due to immobility?
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Question 2 of 62
The nurse cares for a client and receives a phone call from the laboratory department regarding a critical sodium level of 122 mEq/L (mmol/L) [135-145 mEq/L, mmol/L]. The nurse should take which initial action?
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Question 3 of 62
The nurse is teaching at an interdisciplinary conference focused on age-related changes. Which of the following are expected in the older adult? Select all that apply.
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Question 4 of 62
The nurse is recommending respite care to a client and their caregiver. The nurse understands that this care is designed to
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Question 5 of 62
The nurse performs palpation and percussion during a head-to-toe assessment. Over which organ would the nurse expect to hear tympany when percussed?
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