Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy (MD) is a genetically transmitted disorder. In clarifying this to the parents, what would the nurse explain?
The nurse is preparing health education for a client who is…
The nurse is preparing health education for a client who is being discharged after hospitalization for a hemorrhagic stroke. What instruction should the nurse include in this education?
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has experien…
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has experienced an acute episode of gastritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a postoperative ileus…
A nurse is caring for a client who has a postoperative ileus. The nasogastric tube has drained 2,500 mL in the past 6 hr. Which abnormality would the nurse expect to find?
A client is admitted with a history of multiple myeloma. The…
A client is admitted with a history of multiple myeloma. The nurse should monitor for an increase in which lab value.
A nurse is caring for a client with Hodgkin’s disease. On ad…
A nurse is caring for a client with Hodgkin’s disease. On admission history, which of the following manifestations would the nurse expect to find?
The nurse is caring for a client that had a craniotomy with…
The nurse is caring for a client that had a craniotomy with debulking of a metastatic tumor. What would be included in the postoperative nursing care? Select all that apply.
A client with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is receiving informatio…
A client with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is receiving information from the oncology nurse. The client asks the nurse why she should stop drinking, smoking, and stay out of the sun. What would be the nurse’s best response?
A nurse is presenting a community-based program about human…
A nurse is presenting a community-based program about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A client asks the nurse to describe the initial symptoms experienced with HIV infection. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include in the explanation of initial symptoms?
The nurse is monitoring the client for early signs of dumpi…
The nurse is monitoring the client for early signs of dumping syndrome. Which of the following manifestations would the nurse expect?