Fluids are restricted to 1,500 ml daily for a male client with acute kidney injury (AKI). He is frustrated and complaining of constant thirst, and the nurse discovers that the family is providing the client with additional fluids. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Fluids are restricted to 1,500 ml daily for a male client with acute kidney injury (AKI). He is frustrated and complaining of constant thirst, and the nurse discovers that the family is providing the client with additional fluids. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

A young female client with seven children is having frequent morning headaches, dizziness, and blurred vision. Her blood pressure (BP) is 168/104 mmHg. The client reports that her husband recently lost his job and she is not sleeping well. After administering a STAT dose of an antihypertensive IV medication, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?

Two days following abdominal surgery a client begins to report cramping abdominal pain, and the nurse's inspection of the abdomen indicates slight distention. Which action should the nurse implement first?

Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching for a client who has gastroesophageal reflux?

A client with ulcerative colitis is admitted to the medical unit during an acute exacerbation. The nurse should instruct the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to report which finding related to the client's bowel movements?