HESI RN
HESI RN Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). Which data warrants the most immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because severe hypernatremia (185 mEq/L) can cause neurological damage and requires urgent correction.
Choice B is a symptom of DI but less urgent.
Choice C indicates dehydration but is secondary.
Choice D is elevated but not as critical.
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