The nurse is to give bumetanide (Bumex) to a patient and reviews laboratory results. Which of these results requires action by the nurse?

A patient who has been treated for HF is being discharged from the hospital on 20 mg furosemide (Lasix) daily. Which of the following statements by the patient would indicate understanding to the nurse for instructions on taking this medication?

The nurse is caring for a patient receiving bumetanide (Bumex) to reduce preload for HF. While collecting data, the nurse sees the patient has less ankle edema and jugular venous distention than earlier. The next dose of bumetanide is scheduled for 1 hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a patient with chronic HF. Which of the following assessments should the nurse teach the patient to perform to monitor fluid status at home?

A patient is being given digoxin (Lanoxin) to treat heart failure. Which of the following is a usual adult daily dosage of digoxin (Lanoxin)?

When the nurse is reviewing a patient's daily laboratory test results, which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse recognize as predisposing the patient to digoxin toxicity?

If a patient has elevated pulmonary vascular pressures, the nurse understands that the patient is most likely to develop which of the following physiological cardiac changes?

A patient is admitted to a medical unit with a diagnosis of heart failure. The patient reports increasing fatigue during the past 2 weeks. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this fatigue?

A patient's chest x-ray examination indicates fluid in both lung bases. Which of the following signs or symptoms present during the nurse's data collection most reflects these x-ray examination findings?