1 >Renal Failure Interventions Quiz

Which of the following interventions is appropriate to a client with isotonic fluid volume excess?

• Increase caloric intake.

• Increase fluid intake.

• Increase sodium intake.

• Administration of diuretics as prescribed.

Which of the following interventions is appropriate to a client with fluid volume excess?

• Monitor body weight every week

• Increased sodium intake

• Avoid diuretics.

• Monitor I & O

Nurse helps the client with chronic renal failure develop a home diet plan with goal of helping the client maintain adequate nutritional intake. Which of the following diets would be most appropriate for a client with chronic renal failure?

• High carbohydrate, high protein

• High calcium, high potassium, high protein

• Low protein, low sodium, low potassium

If the client’s serum potassium continues to rise in acute renal failure, the nurse should be prepared for which of the following emergency situations?

• Cardiac arrest

• Pulmonary edema

• Circulatory collapse

• Hemorrhage

Which of the following interventions is appropriate to a client in the oliguric phase of acute renal failure?

• Increase fluid intake.

• Increase protein diet.

• Monitor body weight daily.

• Restrict carbohydrate intake.

Which of the following acid-base imbalance is common among clients with renal failure?

• Respiratory alkalosis

• Respiratory acidosis

• Metabolic alkalosis

• Metabolic acidosis

Which of the following assessment findings would you expect in a client with fluid volume excess?

• 1. Tachycardia

• Low BP

• Dry skin

• 1. Flat neck vein

In the oliguric phase of acute renal failure, the nurse should anticipate the development of which of the following complications?

• 1. Pulmonary edema

• 1. Metabolic alkalosis

• Hypokalemia

• Hypotension

 Which cause of hypertension is the most common in acute renal failure?

• 1. Pulmonary edema

• Hypervolemia

• Anemia

• Hypovolemia

Which of the following clinical manifestations would a nurse expect to a client in the diuretic phase of renal failure?

• Poor skin turgor

  
  

• Edema

• Hypertension

• Cool skin