The nurse is communicating with a client.  Which assessment question would be the most appropriate?

The admissions representative is asking a client that is being admitted to the unit about a living will. Which of the following statements best describes what a living will is?

A client involved in a motor vehicle accident is declared dead on admission to the healthcare facility.  The client’s driver’s license indicates a wish to be an eye donor.  Which nursing measure should the nurse perform when caring for the client’s body?

An adult patient has a respiratory rate of 36 breaths per minute.  Which term should the nurse use to document this finding?

Choose the steps in the nursing process in the correct order: 1. Nursing Diagnosis 2. Nursing Assessment 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation

The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client and notes the body mass index (BMI) to be 43. What does this number reveal about the client’s health related to weight?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative client who is anesthetized and intubated. The nurse is advised to administer medications to the client using a button-type gastrointestinal tube (G-tube). Which measure should the nurse consider first before administering the medications?

Which factor should a nurse keep in mind when reviewing a client’s care plan?

The nurse understands which of the following diseases would indicate  contact precautions?

 A young adult client is admitted to a healthcare facility with complaints of chills and fever.  The nurse is asked to collect a routine sample of the client’s urine for investigation.  Which nursing action would be correct?