The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of pre-renal acute kidney injury. Which condition would the nurse expect to find in the client's recent history?
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Question 2 of 5
A client is admitted with acute kidney injury (AKI) and a urine output of 2000 mL/day. What is the major concern of the nurse regarding this client's care?
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Question 3 of 5
A client with acute kidney injury has a blood pressure of 76/55 mm Hg. The health care provider ordered 1000 mL of normal saline to be infused over 1 hour to maintain perfusion. The client is starting to develop shortness of breath. What is the priority action?
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A client has a serum potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L, a serum creatinine level of 2 mg/dL, and a urine output of 350 mL per 24 hours. What is the priority action by the nurse?
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Question 5 of 5
A client has just had a central line catheter placed that is specific for hemodialysis. What is the most appropriate action by the nurse?
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