Nursing Considerations During the Administration of Edetate Calcium Disodium (CaEDTA)for

question 6

Multiple Choice

Nursing considerations during the administration of edetate calcium disodium (CaEDTA) for lead poisoning are:

• A)Restricting fluid intake until all doses are given.
• B)discontinuing CaEDTA if urine output exceeds 100 ml/hour.
• C)Encouraging the client to eat foods high in zinc, calcium, and iron.
• D)Monitoring serum blood glucose, potassium, and calcium levels daily.

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Definitions:

Skin Integrity

The condition of the skin being whole, undamaged, and intact, maintaining its barrier function and structure.

Nurse-Client Relationship

The dynamic and therapeutic interaction between a nurse and a patient that is foundational to nursing practice and patient care.

Body Temperature

The balance between the heat produced by the body and the heat lost from the body.