A Client Presents in an Emergency Department and Is Diagnosed

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client presents in an emergency department and is diagnosed with fluid volume deficit. A nurse begins I.V. therapy per a physician's order to replace the client's lost fluids. Which hypotonic I.V. solution should the nurse anticipate being ordered for this client?

• A)0.45% sodium chloride
• B)5% dextrose in water
• C)10% dextrose in water
• D)5% dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride

Comprehend the principles for developing effective goals in problem-solving scenarios.

Grasp the recommended practices for conducting meetings of task groups.

Identify strategies for enhancing member involvement and commitment in task groups.

Learn methods for handling conflicts within a group to ensure productive outcomes.

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Definitions:

Comparative Negligence

The contemporary replacement for the traditional doctrine of contributory negligence. The basic idea is that damages are apportioned between the parties to a negligence action in proportion to their relative fault. The details vary from state to state.

Plaintiff's Negligence

Situations in a lawsuit where the individual bringing the case (plaintiff) is also found to have been careless or negligent, potentially reducing their compensation.

Plaintiff's Injury

Refers to the physical, emotional, or financial harm suffered by the plaintiff, initiating a legal action to seek compensation or relief.

Unforeseeable Acts

Events or occurrences that could not have been predicted or expected, often considered in the context of contracts and insurance.