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When planning care for a client with renal failure, the nurse should recognize that which of these is the single best determinant of a client’s fluid volume status and must be done on every client in renal failure?  

The physician has scheduled a cystoscopy examination for a client.  When preparing him for his procedure, the nurse explains to the client  that the purpose of the examination is to:  

A 23-year old man is involved in a motor vehicle accident resulting in trauma to the abdomen and back.  He has a ruptured spleen and probable trauma to kidneys.  Which of the following changes in the urine should the nurse observe for?  

The nurse suspects kidney transplant rejection when the client shows which symptoms?  

Women who are especially susceptible to urinary tract infections should

Immunosuppression following kidney transplantation is continued:  

One of the major functions of the renal system is the regulation of blood pressure.  Renal regulation of blood pressure is accomplished by:  

The nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who has renal calculi.  The client asks if he can get up and take a walk.  How should the nurse respond?  

A female client  is to obtain a clean catch urine specimen.  In addition to explaining how to void directly into the sterile container, the nurse should give which of the following instructions?  

Which therapeutic measure will not reduce potassium level?