The nurse is caring for a patient who has had an insertion of an arteriovenous graft (AVG) in the right forearm and has symptoms of pain and coldness of the right fingers. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) who has an arterial blood pH of 7.30 Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse anticipate?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with severe heart failure who develops elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine levels. The nurse will plan care to meet which of the following goals of treatment?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with acute glomerulonephritis, acute kidney injury (AKI), and hyperkalemia who is prescribed calcium gluconate IV. Which of the following parameters should the nurse assess to evaluate the effectiveness of the medication?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with stage 2 chronic kidney disease (CKD) who is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). Which of the following prescriptions for the patient should the nurse question?
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