During the alarm stage of the stress response what physiological changes happen to the client’s body?

When discussing options for home health care, the nurse says, “I think you should just go to a nursing home instead. They will take better care of you.”  What communication technique is the nurse using?

The nurse is caring for a client who is acting flirtatiously and making sexual innuendos. What is the best response by the nurse?

What activities would best demonstrate a nurse’s ability to think critically?

What should a nurse do when ambulating a client with right-sided weakness?

A nurse is developing a patient education plan for a woman diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis who will begin taking metronidazole (Flagyl). Which instructions should the nurse include to ensure safe and effective management of care?

A patient has had blood pressures of 150/95 mm Hg and 148/90 mm Hg on two separate office visits. The patient reports a blood pressure of 145/92 mm Hg taken in an ambulatory setting. The patient’s diagnostic tests are all normal. The nurse will expect this patient’s provider to order:

The provider has ordered TED hose be applied to the client. The nurse understands which of the following regarding TED hose application?

A nurse is preparing an education plan for a patient who is about to receive their first course of chemotherapy. Which instructions should the nurse include to help the patient manage comfort and basic care during treatment? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is assisting with placement of epidural anesthesia for a woman who is in labor. To help prevent maternal hypotension, which is the nurse’s initial action?