Which of the following cannot be corrected by dialysis:

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following cannot be corrected by dialysis:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Dialysis corrects biochemical imbalances in renal failure. Elevated creatinine (choice A) is cleared, reducing toxicity. Hyperkalemia (choice B) is adjusted by potassium removal. Anemia (choice C) persists, as dialysis doesn't replace erythropoietin or red cells, requiring separate treatment. Hypernatremia (choice D) is managed by fluid/sodium balance. C is correct, dialysis limitation. Nurses monitor hemoglobin, administer erythropoietin, and coordinate care, addressing anemia beyond dialysis.

Question 2 of 5

Rommel told Budek, 'Do you think Im crazy?' Budek responded, 'Do you think your crazy?' Budek uses what example of therapeutic communication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Budek's 'Do you think you're crazy?' is reflecting (A), redirecting Rommel's question to explore his feelings or self-perception. Restating (B) repeats verbatim (e.g., 'You think you're crazy?'). Exploring (C) digs deeper (e.g., 'Why do you ask?'). Clarification (D) seeks meaning. Reflecting, per Peplau, fosters self-reflection, apt for Rommel's doubt, making A correct.

Question 3 of 5

Type of recording that integrates all data about the problem, gathered by members of the health team.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: POMR (Problem-Oriented Medical Record) (A) integrates team data per problem, per Weed's system. Traditional (B) and source-oriented (D) separate by discipline. Resource-oriented (C) isn't recognized. A fits interdisciplinary focus, making it correct.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following nursing intervention is needed before teaching a client post spleenectomy deep breathing and coughing exercises?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Medicating for pain (C) is needed before teaching post-splenectomy exercises; pain hinders participation, per nursing care. General benefits (A), specific risks (B), and cooperation (D) follow pain control. C ensures effective learning, making it correct.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is true about the NURSING CARE PLAN?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The nursing care plan is nursing-centered (A), focusing on nurse-led actions, per planning standards. Rationales support interventions (B) reverses logic, verbal (C) isn't typical, two goals (D) isn't required. A aligns with purpose, making it correct.

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