6. A 55-year-old male patient is admitted with acute renal failure and is under the care of a nurse. The patient’s recent blood work shows a significantly elevated potassium level, which is a common complication in acute renal failure. The nurse is preparing for the prescribed treatment to address this electrolyte imbalance. Given the patient’s condition and laboratory results, for which of the following conditions should the nurse expect hypertonic glucose, insulin infusions, and sodium bicarbonate to be used?
7. A 32-year-old female presents to the clinic with a recent diagnosis of condylomata acuminata (genital warts). She is concerned about the implications of her diagnosis and future health risks. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most appropriate?
8. A 45-year-old individual presents to the emergency department with flank pain and a recent diagnosis of a genitourinary problem. The nurse prepares to palpate the patient’s kidneys, keeping in mind relevant anatomical facts. Which statement is correct regarding the location and size of kidneys?
9. A 60-year-old male with a history of hypertension and diabetes is admitted to the urology unit with symptoms of fatigue, decreased urine output, and nausea. He has a known diagnosis of chronic renal failure (CRF). The nurse reviews his recent laboratory test results. Which result is most consistent with a diagnosis of CRF?
10. A 35-year-old female patient, presenting with a history of irregular menstrual cycles and recent abnormal vaginal discharge, receives an abnormal result on a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear test. After unintentionally viewing her chart, the patient inquires about the meaning of ‘dysplasia’ noted in her results. The nurse should provide which definition of dysplasia?