The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Been

question 51

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the hospital for congestive heart failure. Which data collected during the nursing assessment indicate that the client is at risk for metabolic alkalosis? Select all that apply.

• A)The client takes furosemide (Lasix)daily.
• B)The client takes a baby aspirin once daily.
• C)The client takes metformin daily.
• D)The client frequently uses calcium carbonate (Tums)for acid indigestion.
• E)The client takes acetaminophen as needed for pain.

Recognizing the limitations and legal implications of confidentiality, especially in specific contexts such as couple and family therapy, and dealing with communicable diseases.

Appreciating the significance of being aware of legal rights and responsibilities to protect clients and practitioners.

Knowing how to navigate situations when laws and ethics collide.

Understanding the role of managed care, utilization review, and client rights within the context of therapy.

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