The Nurse Is Analyzing the Intake and Output Record for a Client

question 66

Multiple Choice

The nurse is analyzing the intake and output record for a client being treated for dehydration. The client weighs 176 lb and had a 24-hour intake of 2000 mL and urine output of 1200 mL. Based on this data, which conclusion by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A)Treatment needs to include a diuretic.
• B)Treatment has not been effective.
• C)Treatment is effective and should continue.
• D)Treatment has been effective and should end.

Grasp the concept of sensory, motor, and interneurons in transmitting information within the nervous system.

Recognize the physiological and psychological effects of neurotransmitter undersupply and oversupply.

Understand the process of how neurotransmitters and neurons enable the body's response to pain and stimuli.

Learn the role of neurotransmitters in psychological disorders such as schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Analyzing

The examination and evaluation of detailed information in order to understand it better or to draw conclusions from it.

Bipolar Cell

A type of neuron found in the retina that acts as an intermediary between photoreceptors and ganglion cells, transmitting visual information.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are highly sensitive to light and enable vision in low-light conditions but do not mediate color vision.

Cone

A photoreceptor cell in the retina that is responsible for color vision and functions best in relatively bright light.