ternal(intestinal) obstruction which of the following would the nurse expect when viewing lab information? SATA a) Increased Hematocrit b) Loss of electrolyte c) Emesis of fluid d) Fluid overload e) Accumulation of the fluid below the obstruction 59. A nurse is caring for a child that has acute cholecystitis which of the following should the nurse anticipate when viewing the client's chart? a) Increase white blood cell count. b) Normal liver function c) Decrease temperature. d) Decrease white blood cell count.

ternal(intestinal) obstruction which of the following would the nurse expect when viewing lab information? SATA a) Increased Hematocrit b) Loss of electrolyte c) Emesis of fluid d) Fluid overload e) Accumulation of the fluid below the obstruction 59. A nurse is caring for a child that has acute cholecystitis which of the following should the nurse anticipate when viewing the client's chart? a) Increase white blood cell count. b) Normal liver function c) Decrease temperature. d) Decrease white blood cell count.

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Chapter12: Compliance: Legal And Ethical Issues

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