The nurse is collecting data for a patient who returned from dialysis. What finding is anticipated?

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is collecting data for a patient who returned from dialysis. What finding is anticipated?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Weight loss occurs due to fluid removal during dialysis.

Question 2 of 5

Typically, as GFR increases, the [Na⁺] of the filtrate reaching the DCT will

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Higher GFR (A) increases filtrate volume, reducing PCT reabsorption time, raising Na⁺ concentration reaching the DCT. Decrease (B) or no change (C) assumes full compensation, but faster flow elevates Na⁺, making A correct.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse reviews the health history of a client with an oversecretion of renin. Which disorder should the nurse correlate with this assessment finding?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Excess renin increases blood pressure via aldosterone, making hypertension the correlated disorder.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse plans care for an older adult client. Which interventions should the nurse include in this client's plan of care to promote kidney health? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fluids, lighting, hygiene, and monitoring prevent kidney issues in older adults.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse teaches a client who is starting urinary bladder training. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Holding urine until scheduled times builds control, core to bladder training success.

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