A client is assessed by the nurse after a hemodialysis session. The nurse notes bleeding from the client's nose and around the intravenous catheter. What action by the nurse is the priority?

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Question 1 of 5

A client is assessed by the nurse after a hemodialysis session. The nurse notes bleeding from the client's nose and around the intravenous catheter. What action by the nurse is the priority?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Bleeding suggests excess heparin from dialysis; protamine sulfate reverses it.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is the proper sequence of structures in the nephron?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nephrons flow: glomerulus, proximal tubule, nephron loop, distal tubule.

Question 3 of 5

Which part of the nephron is impermeable to water?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ascending limb is water-impermeable, aiding urine concentration.

Question 4 of 5

Which one of the following is NOT produced by the kidneys?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Aldosterone is produced by adrenal cortex, not kidneys.

Question 5 of 5

What part of the renal tubule is NOT able to reabsorb water?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ascending limb is impermeable to water, unlike others.

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