A Client Was Admitted to Your Unit with a Diagnosis

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client was admitted to your unit with a diagnosis of hypovolemia. When it is time to complete discharge teaching, which of the following will the nurse teach the client and their family? Select all that apply.

• A) Drink at least 8 glasses of fluid each day.
• B) Drink caffeinated beverages to retain fluid.
• C) Drink carbonated beverages to help balance fluid volume.
• D) Drink water as an inexpensive way to meet fluid needs.
• E) Respond to thirst.

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Definitions:

Interest on Interest

The interest earned on the reinvestment of previous interest payments, often seen in compound interest scenarios.

Simple Interest

Interest charged exclusively on the initial borrowed amount, or on whatever portion of the principal is still outstanding.

Compounded Annually

A method of calculating interest in which the interest earned on an investment is reinvested, and new interest is earned on that interest annually.