A 16-Year-Old Patient with Acute Glomerulonephritis Complains of Boredom with Bed

Which outcome is most necessary for a patient diagnosed with renal calculi? A) Patient states an awareness of signs and symptoms of kidney stones and knows where to find pain relief. B) Patient will measure intake and output so that they will be approximately equal. C) Patient will avoid infections and situations that would increase stress. D) Patient is able to describe measures to prevent recurrence of calculi.

A nurse is caring for a patient with an atrioventricular (AV)fistula in the forearm and assesses that a trill is absent when palpating the venous side of the fistula.What action should the nurse implement? A) Inject the ordered amount of heparin into the fistula. B) Apply warm compresses and lower the arm below the heart level. C) Send the patient to dialysis for remedy. D) Report to the charge nurse that the fistula is occluded.