Q1: A low-sodium diet is prescribed for a client who has fluid volume overload due to chronic heart failure. The nurse recognizes that additional teaching is necessary when the client makes which statement?

Q2: A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Despite medication therapy, the client's platelets are low. Which of the following procedures would reduce the destruction of platelets for a client who has ITP?

Q3: A nurse is caring for a client who has a deep vein thrombosis and is prescribed heparin by continuous IV infusion at 1,200 units/hr. Available is heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL DSW_ The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth/whole number.). Use a leading zero if it applies (Do not use a trailing zero.)

Q4: A client is brought to the emergency department by ambulance with chest pain 10/10, which began 30 minutes prior. The client's troponin levels are 1.20 ng/mL, and an ST-elevation is noted on the electrocardiogram (ECG). The nurse understands that the priority intervention for this patient is which of the following?

Q5: A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and will begin plasmapheresis. What should the nurse plan to include when educating the client about this treatment?