ATI RN PREDICTOR COMPREHENSIVE RETAKE :UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023 -2024 GRADED A+ BRAND NEW !!! Bladder retraining for the treatment of urge incontinence: - ANSWERS- Use timed voidings to increase intervals between voidings/decrease voiding frequency. Perform pelvic floor (Kegel) exercises. Perform relaxation techniques. Offer undergarments while the client is retraining. Teach the client not to ignore the urge to void. Provide positive reinforcement as client maintains continence. Eliminate or decrease caffeine drinks. Take diuretics in the morning. what are normal creatinine levels? what are normal BUN levels? - ANSWERS-0.8-1.4 mg/dL 8-25 mg/dL What are total serum protein values (normals) - ANSWERS-6-8 g/dL Describe pre-albumin - ANSWERS-this is the best tool for evaluating nutrition. it has a half- life of 2 days which is much shorter than albumin so it is much more accurate. (albumin's half- life is 2-3 weeks) what is normal pre-albumin values? what are normal serum levels of magnesium ? what is a normal potassium serum level? - ANSWERS-17-40 mg/dL 1.5-2.5 mEq/L (less than 1.5 is considered hypomagnesemia)3.5-5.0 mEq/L (less than 3.5 is considered hypokalemia) what are good sources of folic acid? - ANSWERS-Excellent sources of folate include romaine lettuce, spinach, asparagus, turnip greens, mustard