Nursing Diagnosis and Planning Related to Electrolyte Imbalances Questions and Answers Already Passed
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What should be included in the care plan for a patient with hypovolemia?
Administer fluids and electrolytes as prescribed and monitor vital signs for signs of shock
How would you address...
Nursing Diagnosis and Planning Related
to Electrolyte Imbalances Questions and
Answers Already Passed
What should be included in the care plan for a patient with hypovolemia?
✔✔Administer fluids and electrolytes as prescribed and monitor vital signs for signs of shock
How would you address a patient with dehydration and hypokalemia?
✔✔Replace fluids and potassium concurrently and monitor for changes in cardiac rhythm
What nursing diagnosis applies to a patient with excessive sodium intake?
✔✔Risk for fluid volume excess related to excessive sodium intake
What is an important goal for a patient with severe hyponatremia?
✔✔Restore normal sodium balance through careful fluid management
What should the nurse assess in a patient with a history of prolonged vomiting?
✔✔Monitor for signs of metabolic alkalosis and electrolyte imbalances such as hypokalemia
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, What nursing intervention is important for a patient with a history of diarrhea and electrolyte
loss?
✔✔Administer electrolyte replacements and encourage oral rehydration solutions
How would you manage a patient with hyperkalemia and a slow heart rate?
✔✔Prepare for emergency treatment such as calcium gluconate or sodium bicarbonate
administration
What is a nursing diagnosis for a patient with impaired kidney function leading to electrolyte
imbalance?
✔✔Risk for electrolyte imbalance related to renal insufficiency
How would a nurse address the care of a patient with hypercalcemia from malignancy?
✔✔Administer intravenous fluids and medications to reduce calcium levels, and monitor for
signs of renal failure
What is the primary nursing diagnosis for a patient with hyponatremia?
✔✔Risk for electrolyte imbalance related to decreased sodium levels
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