The Patient Is in the Critical Care Unit and Will

question 33

Multiple Choice

The patient is in the critical care unit and will receive dialysis this morning.The nurse will (Select all that apply.)

• A) evaluate morning laboratory results and report abnormal results.
• B) administer the patient's antihypertensive medications.
• C) assess the dialysis access site and report abnormalities.
• D) weigh the patient to monitor fluid status.
• E) give all medications except for antihypertensive medications.

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