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A client with acute kidney injury states, "Why am I twitching and my fingers and toes tingling?" Which

process should the nurse consider when formulating a response to this client?

1

Acidosis

Correct2 Calcium depletion

Incorrect3 Potassium retention

4

Sodium chloride depletion

In kidney failure, as the glomerular filtration rate decreases, phosphorus is retained. As hyperphosphatemia

occurs, calcium is excreted. Calcium depletion hypocalcemia causes tetany, which causes twitching and
...
NUR 2212 Genitourinary 2
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A client with acute kidney injury states, "Why am I twitching and my fingers and toes tingling?" Which

process should the nurse consider when formulating a response to this client?

1

Acidosis

Correct2 Calcium depletion

Incorrect3 Potassium retention

4

Sodium chloride depletion

In kidney failure, as the glomerular filtration rate decreases, phosphorus is retained. As hyperphosphatemia

occurs, calcium is excreted. Calcium depletion hypocalcemia causes tetany, which causes twitching and
...
1. The nurse is advising a clinic patient who was exposed a week ago to human

immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through unprotected sexual intercourse. The patient’s antigen

and antibody test has just been reported as negative for HIV. What instructions should the

nurse give to this patient?

a. “You will need to be retested in 2 weeks.”

2. A patient who has a positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies is

admitted to the hospital with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (P...
Chapter 14: Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
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1. The nurse is advising a clinic patient who was exposed a week ago to human

immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through unprotected sexual intercourse. The patient’s antigen

and antibody test has just been reported as negative for HIV. What instructions should the

nurse give to this patient?

a. “You will need to be retested in 2 weeks.”

2. A patient who has a positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies is

admitted to the hospital with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (P...
1. Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is correct?

c. Changes in diet and exercise may control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes.

2. A patient screened for diabetes at a clinic has a fasting plasma glucose level of 120 mg/dL (6.7

mmol/L). The nurse will plan to teach the patient about

c. lifestyle changes to lower blood glucose.

3. A 28-yr-old male patient with type 1 diabetes reports how he manages his exercise and

glucose control. Which beha...
Chapter 48: Diabetes Mellitus
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1. Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is correct?

c. Changes in diet and exercise may control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes.

2. A patient screened for diabetes at a clinic has a fasting plasma glucose level of 120 mg/dL (6.7

mmol/L). The nurse will plan to teach the patient about

c. lifestyle changes to lower blood glucose.

3. A 28-yr-old male patient with type 1 diabetes reports how he manages his exercise and

glucose control. Which beha...
Exam (elaborations) Chapter 14: Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
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• 2022
1.	The nurse is advising a clinic patient who was exposed a week ago to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through unprotected sexual intercourse. The patient’s antigen and antibody test has just been reported as negative for HIV. What instructions should the nurse give to this patient?

a.	“You will need to be retested in 2 weeks.”

b.	“You do not need to fear infecting others.”

c.	“Since you don’t have symptoms and you have had a negative test, you do not have

HIV).”

d.	“W...
Exam (elaborations) Chapter 14: Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Last document update:
ago
1.	The nurse is advising a clinic patient who was exposed a week ago to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through unprotected sexual intercourse. The patient’s antigen and antibody test has just been reported as negative for HIV. What instructions should the nurse give to this patient?

a.	“You will need to be retested in 2 weeks.”

b.	“You do not need to fear infecting others.”

c.	“Since you don’t have symptoms and you have had a negative test, you do not have

HIV).”

d.	“W...
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