ATI Fundamentals 100 Exam 4 | Nurselytic

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client being treated for hypernatremia. Which of the following are appropriate nursing interventions? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

Correct Answer: B,C,D

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Answer: B, C, D


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B: Monitoring intake and output is crucial in hypernatremia to assess fluid balance and kidney function.
C: Restricting sodium in the diet is essential to prevent further elevation of sodium levels.
D: Monitoring vital signs helps in assessing the client's overall condition and response to treatment.
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A: Encouraging eating potassium-rich foods is not relevant to hypernatremia, as the focus should be on sodium restriction.
E: Decreasing water intake is inappropriate as hypernatremia is caused by dehydration; increasing water intake is necessary.
Summary:
Monitoring intake and output, restricting sodium in the diet, and monitoring vital signs are key interventions in managing hypernatremia. Avoiding potassium-rich foods and decreasing water intake are not appropriate in this context.

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