1.Are these results getting better or worse since admission? discuss why. The following potassium values are reported: on admission 3.6mEq/L: forty-eight hours after admission 4.0mEq/L: and seventy- two hours after admission 4.2mEq/L 2. What potential cardiovascular change is of greatest concern to the nurse? 3. Identify five priority nursing diagnoses that are appropriate to include in Ms. Jimenes plan of care.

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on admission Ms. Jamenezs creatinine was 1.4mg/dL and BUN was 25mg/dL. Ms. Jimenez has repeat creatinine and BUN labs drawn two day after admission. The results are a creatinine of 4.7mg/dL . A day later her creatinine is 8.5mg/dL with a BUN of 57mg/dL.

1.Are these results getting better or worse since admission? discuss why.

The following potassium values are reported: on admission 3.6mEq/L: forty-eight hours after admission 4.0mEq/L: and seventy- two hours after admission 4.2mEq/L

2. What potential cardiovascular change is of greatest concern to the nurse?

3. Identify five priority nursing diagnoses that are appropriate to include in Ms. Jimenes plan of care.

 

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