Exam 1: Acidbase Balance

A client begins to hyperventilate after learning that a breast biopsy was positive for cancer.After a few minutes,the client loses consciousness.Which action by the nurse is the priority?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with persistent diarrhea lasting 3 days.Which are appropriate nursing diagnoses for this client during the acute phase of the illness? Select all that apply.

An Asian-American adolescent is hospitalized following several days of vomiting due to food poisoning.The nurse is planning to include which points when teaching the client's family at discharge? Select all that apply.

The nurse identifies the diagnosis Risk for Injury as appropriate for a client with metabolic acidosis.Which strategies should the nurse use to support this diagnosis? Select all that apply.