The nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the hospital in acute renal failure. The appearance of a U wave on the electrocardiogram (ECG) should alert the nurse to check for which laboratory values?
1. Hyperkalemia
2. Hypokalemia
3. Hypernatremia
4. Hyponatremia
The nurse is caring for a client who is on hemodialysis. He has an AVF. Which of the following is expected when assessing the fistula?
1. Ecchymotic area
2. Enlarged veins
3. Pulselessness
4. Redness
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