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The nurse in the dialysis center is reviewing health teaching with a client who is just started hemodialysis. Which topics should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)

The nurse should recognize which assessment findings correlates with left-sided heart failure?

A client with end-stage kidney disease asks the nurse why he has halitosis and a metallic taste despite brushing his teeth. Which is the best response by the nurse?

A client with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has hyperphosphatemia. For which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse also closely monitor?

The nurse is admitting a client to the cardiac care unit who is complaining of severe substernal chest pain and is scheduled for an immediate Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) therapy.  Which condition is considered a contraindication for this therapy?

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of chronic heart failure. The client suddenly develops extreme dyspnea, tachycardia, and lung crackles and nurse suspects acute heart failure. The nurse immediately asks another nurse to contact the health care provider and prepares to implement which interventions? Select all that apply

For which early symptom would the nurse have assessed in a client who has now been diagnosed with mitral valve regurgitation?

An 80-year old client with chronic renal failure is admitted in the hospital due to a hip fracture. Upon review of the admitting orders, which medication would the nurse express concern to the admitting physician?

What are the three primary variables in determining one’s socio-economic status (SES)?

Sociology places no importance on ethics and values during research.