7. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronicglomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?1. Serum potassium 3.8 mEg/L2. Serum phosphorus 4.0 mg/dL3. BUN 50 mg/dL4. Absence of proteinuria8. A nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine (methergine) IM to a clientwho is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. The nurse should question theorder if the patient has which of the following conditions?1. Rh negative () blood type2. Postpartum infection3. Hypertension4. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus9. A nurse is assessing a toddler who has heart failure. Which of the followingfindings should the nurse expect?1. Tachycardia2. Bradycardia3. Increased urine output4. Increased feeding10. The nurse is caring for a female preschool-age patient with a urinary tractinfection. What measures should the nurse teach the mother to prevent Futureinfections?1. Teach the child to wipe the perineum front to back after voiding.2. Suggest the child drink less fluid daily to concentrate urine.3. Encourage the child to be more active to increase urine output.4. Teach the child to take frequent tub baths to clean the perineal area.44F7FS%&4589.%#3

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7. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? 1. Serum potassium 3.8 mEg/L 2. Serum phosphorus 4.0 mg/dL 3. BUN 50 mg/dL 4. Absence of proteinuria

7. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? 1. Serum potassium 3.8 mEg/L 2. Serum phosphorus 4.0 mg/dL 3. BUN 50 mg/dL 4. Absence of proteinuria

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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