Critical Thinking Exercises Flashcards
When calculating a clients I&O, you find she has had a total 24-hour intake of 1kmL and output of 750mL. What other assessment findings are you likely to observe?
A client whose oral intake is being limited to 1kmL/24 hours is experiencing thirst and asks for assistance in reliving his discomfort. Heat nursing actions could be taken?
While assessing a clients IV infusion that is instilling by gravity, you note that it is infusing at a significantly slower rate than when it was originally regulated. What actions are appropriate to take?
A client will be receiving a blood transfusion. The registered nurse who hangs the unit of blood and initiates the administration of the blood asks you to assess the client during its infusion, What assessments are appropriate to monitor?
