The nurse should assess a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma for which of the following electrolyte imbalances?
1. Hypercalcemia
2. Hyperkalemia
3. Hypermagnesemia
4. Hypernatremia
Question 2A client's pulmonary artery wedge pressure is 1 mmHg. Which of the following health problems can cause this low pressure? (Select all that apply.)
1. Altered left ventricular function
2. Dehydration
3. Elevations in blood volume
4. Hemorrhage
5. Hypovolemia
6. Peripheral edema
Question 3A client is at risk for coronary artery disease. Which of the following should the nurse instruct as modifiable risk factors for this health condition? (Select all that apply.)
1. Alcohol consumption
2. Diabetes mellitus
3. Family history
4. Gender
5. Low daily fruit intake
6. Psychosocial index
Question 4A client diagnosed with chronic disseminated intravascular coagulation is prescribed heparin. The nurse realizes that this medication is used to:
1. increase blood flow to the circulation.
2. increase blood clot formation.
3. decrease blood flow in the circulation.
4. decrease blood clot formation.
Question 5The nurse is trying to determine the cause of a dampened waveform. Which of the following could cause a dampened waveform. (Select all that apply.)
1. Air bubbles
2. Blood clots
3. Kinks
4. Loose connections
5. Use of shorter tubing
6. Low blood pressure