There is an order to administer a cleansing enema to an adult patient before bowel surgery. The nurse will fill the enema bag with how many milliliters of fluid for this procedure?

A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old male client who is postoperative day 1 following a total hip replacement. Which should the nurse use in order to assist the client to eliminate urine?

A patient’s urinalysis results are available. Which of the following are considered normal characteristics? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has been admitted to a medical surgical unit.Using the patient’s chart provided below, complete the following sentence by using the list of optionsThe client is at greatest risk for developing as evidenced by .   Medical History Client has history of bladder outlet obstruction, urinary stasis, and urinary retention Nurses Notes Day 1: Day 2:  #14 French indwelling urinary catheter present, draining clear-yellow urine. Dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride infusing at 50 mL/hr through a #20-guage IV in left hand. IV site dry and intact #14 French indwelling urinary catheter present, draining amber colored urine.   NS infusing at 125 ml/ hr through a #20-guage IV in left hand. IV site dry and intact   Diagnostic Results Day 1: Day 2: Urinalysis:Urine pH 5.9 Specific gravity 1.010 WBCs 10500 Urinalysis:Urine pH 6.5 Specific gravity 1.021WBCs 12000

When a patient cannot maintain respiration in a normal manner, a chest tube placement may be performed to provide an artificial airway.

A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia and has been receiving oxygen therapy for several days. When collecting data from the client, the nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of an adverse effect of oxygen therapy?

A nurse irrigating a patient’s indwelling urinary catheter should instill normal saline as ordered, and then:

A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) continues to smoke cigarettes. What is the appropriate nursing action? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has pneumonia and requires chest percussion, vibration, and postural drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to complete first?

A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is performing endotracheal suctioning for a 68 year old female client. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?