Which Intervention Will the Nurse Include in the Plan of Care

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a 52-year-old male patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) ?

• A) Monitor for peripheral edema.
• B) Offer patient hard candies to suck on.
• C) Encourage fluids to 2 to 3 liters per day.
• D) Keep head of bed elevated to 30 degrees.

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