The patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) presents with headache, fever, and nuchal rigidity. Which organism does the nurse suspect from the cerebrospinal fluid culture?
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The nurse is reviewing the lab results of a patient with heart failure and notes a sodium of 126 mEq/dL. Which action by the nurse would be appropriate, if agreed to by the provider?
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The patient is scheduled for an ankle reconstruction surgery at 1000 today. During the admission interview, the patient reports drinking a fruit and yogurt smoothie at 0800 this morning. Which action does the nurse take?
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