While Caring for a Newly Admitted Patient with Fluid and Electrolyte

question 16

Multiple Choice

While caring for a newly admitted patient with fluid and electrolyte imbalances, a nurse would be most concerned by which of the following?

• A) Urinary output of 300 mL in 8 hours
• B) Blood pressure of 128/60 mm Hg
• C) Lung fields with crackles noted bilaterally
• D) Nausea

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Definitions:

Common Binomial Factor

A binomial that is a factor common to two or more polynomials.

Negative Real Number

A real number that is less than zero.

Standard Form

In mathematics, a way to write numbers using the digits 0-9, with each digit having a place value. In algebra, a standard form of an equation might be ax + by = c.

Greatest Common Monomial Factor

The greatest common monomial factor between two or more monomials is the highest monomial that divides each of the monomials without a remainder.