Which actions the nurse include in the clients plan of care

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A 75 year old client presents to the emergency room with report of increased confusion that started 16 hours prior to arrival. History: Dementia, Diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension, hyperlipidemia Surgical history: appendectomy 50 years ago, Social history: denies tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs use Vital signs: 126/82, P118, T 99.2 F (rectal), RR 22, SPO2= 95% on room air. Question at position 3 3 3 points Question at position 3 Intravenous accesses are established and blood drawn and sent to the laboratory. Laboratory results reveal a sodium level of 165 mEq/L and BUN of 65 mg/dL. Which actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

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