A nurse obtains a clients health history at a community health clinic. Which statement alerts the nurse to a possible health threat to the client?
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A nurse cares for a client who has cirrhosis of the liver. Which action should the nurse take to decrease the presence of ascites?
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A nurse assesses a client who is recovering from a paracentesis 1 hour ago. Which assessment finding requires action by the nurse?
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A nurse cares for a client who is hemorrhaging from bleeding esophageal varices and has an esophagogastric tube. Which action should the nurse take first?
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A nurse assesses a client who is prescribed an infusion of vasopressin (Pitressin) for bleeding esophageal varices. Which clinical manifestation should the nurse recognize as a potential complication?
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