A nurse is completing a physical assessment on different clients on a cardiac unit. Does the assessment finding of orthopnea  indicate left-sided heart failure or right-sided heart failure? 

Which nursing action is of highest priority for an admitted client with renal calculi along with gross hematuria and severe colicky left flank pain?

The nurse on the intermediate care unit received change-of-shift report on four clients with hypertension. Which client should the nurse assess first?

A nursing is counseling a client about risk factors for hypertension.   Which risk factor should the nurse list for primary/essential hypertension?

Calculate the dose to administer. Ordered:  Biaxin liquid 62.5 mg via NGT On hand:  Biaxin liquid labeled 125 mg/5 mL Administer: ____ mL 

Which of the following are accurate about tracheostomy suctioning? Select all that apply.

Which priority interventions should a nurse plan to incorporate into the care of a surgical client to decrease the risk of developing a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism (PE). (Select all that apply).

A patient is diagnosed with carpel tunnel syndrome. Which nerve is involved in this syndrome?

A client is admitted with acute kidney injury due to dehydration. The client has oliguria, anemia, and has a serum potassium level of 6.2 mmoL/L. Which action should the nurse take first?

A family member is visiting a client who had a cardiac catheterization using a femoral site two hours ago. The family member asks the nurse if they can take the client to the lounge in a wheelchair. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?