What should the nurse plan to teach a client who has been diagnosed with orchitis?
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of platelets to…
The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of platelets to an adult client. When administering this blood product, which of the following actions would be most important for the nurse perform?
A client is scheduled for diltiazem at 1000. The nurse will…
A client is scheduled for diltiazem at 1000. The nurse will notify the provider of a potential contraindication due to what information found in the client’s chart?
The nurse is collecting a nursing history from a preoperativ…
The nurse is collecting a nursing history from a preoperative client who is to receive local anesthesia. While taking the admission history, the client reports an allergy to lidocaine. What is the nurse’s priority action?
Which nursing action by the unlicensed assistive personnel (…
Which nursing action by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) for a client with gastroesophogeal reflux (GERD) would require intervention by the nurse?
A client presents with silvery scales on the elbows and knee…
A client presents with silvery scales on the elbows and knees. The provider has made a diagnosis of plaque psoriasis. Which of the following will aggravate or “trigger” psoriasis? (Select all that apply)
After receiving change-of-shift report, which client should…
After receiving change-of-shift report, which client should the nurse assess first?
Which nursing intervention is likely to be most effective wh…
Which nursing intervention is likely to be most effective when assisting the client with coronary artery disease to make appropriate dietary changes?
A nurse is caring for a client with impaired renal function….
A nurse is caring for a client with impaired renal function. A creatinine clearance measurement has been ordered. The nurse should facilitate collection of which specimens?
The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client after…
The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client after being admitted with migraine headaches. The nurse needs to include which of the following in the discharge teaching?