A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following findings shouldthe nurse expect?

A. Low urine specific gravity

B. Hypertension

C. Bounding peripheral pulses

D. Hyperglycemia

A. Low urine specific gravity

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has stage II cervical cancer and is scheduledforbrachytherapy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. "You will have an implant placed twice each month for the duration of the treatment" B. "You should remain at least 6 feet away from others between treatments" C. "You should expect to have blood in your urine for a few days after treatment" D. "You will need to stay still in the bed during each treatment session" D. "You will need to stay still in the bed during each treatment session" A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the followinginterventions should the nurse include in the plan?

A. Encourage the client to take deep breaths after the procedure

B. Assist the client to hold their arms up during the procedure

C. Instruct the client to remain NPO after midnight prior to the procedure

D. Keep the client on bedrest for 8 hr following the procedure

A. Encourage the client to take deep breaths after the procedure

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client becomes restless, dyspneic, and has crackles noted to the lung bases. Which of the following actions shouldthenurse anticipate taking?

A. Administer an antihistamine

B. Slow the infusion rate

C. Give the client a corticosteriod

D. Elevate the client's lower extremities

B. Slow the infusion rate

A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?