A patient with IV has redness, irritation, and pain; what are nursing considerations? An older adult with diarrhea is weak and confused; what is the nurse's priority concern? The n... A patient with IV has redness, irritation, and pain; what are nursing considerations? An older adult with diarrhea is weak and confused; what is the nurse's priority concern? The nurse is teaching about a low-sodium diet; which choice requires more teaching? The nurse is caring for an older adult in a care center who frequently becomes dehydrated; what is the reason for this? The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a patient; what action should the nurse take? Serum level 130 hyponatremia, potassium 3.2 hypokalemia, treatment; what can cause this condition? The nurse is caring for a group of patients; which should be monitored for signs of hyponatremia? Describe Chvostek sign assessment. The nurse is concerned about an older adult at risk for dehydration; which body system leads to that risk? ABG - pt vomiting 10 times over the past 10 hours, expected acid base: Metabolic Alkalosis. Review ABG results; how should the nurse interpret these results? An older adult is admitted for treatment of fluid volume excess with severe hyponatremia; what complication should the nurse monitor for? Read more