Chamberlain College of Nursing NURSING NR 324NR 324 MED SURG Exam 1 Practice questions

CHAPTER 4 Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance problems  1.The client’s nursing diagnosis is Deficient Fluid Volume related to excessive fluid loss. Which action related to fluid management should be delegated to a UAP? o 1.Administering IV fluids as prescribed by the physician o 2.Providing straws and offering fluids between meals o 3.Developing a plan for added fluid intake over 24 hours o 4.Teaching family members to assist the client with fluid intake  2.The client also has the nursing diagnosis Decreased Cardiac Output related to decreased plasma volume. Which assessment finding supports this nursing diagnosis? o 1.Flattened neck veins when the client is in the supine position o 2.Full and bounding pedal and post-tibial pulses o 3.Pitting edema located in the feet, ankles, and calves o 4.Shallow respirations with crackles on auscultation  3.The nursing care plan for the client with dehydration includes interventions for oral health. Which interventions are within the scope of practice for an LPN/LVN being supervised by a nurse? (Select all that apply.)