When assessing a client diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE),the nurse would expect to find which of the following?
A client arrives at the outpatient surgical center for a sch…
A client arrives at the outpatient surgical center for a scheduled laparoscopy under general anesthesia. Which client information requires the nurse’s preoperative intervention to maintain client safety? (Select all that apply)
A client is seen in the emergency department for the picture…
A client is seen in the emergency department for the pictured infection. What priority action should the nurse take? Refer to image
Which of the following would the nurse identify as a risk fa…
Which of the following would the nurse identify as a risk factor for the client developing a vulvovaginal infection? Select all that apply.
A client is admitted with acute kidney injury due to dehydra…
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?
Which of the following health measure(s) would a community n…
Which of the following health measure(s) would a community nurse review in order to prepare for client visits in a select county? Select all that apply.
Two units of packed red blood cells have been prescribed for…
Two units of packed red blood cells have been prescribed for a client who has experienced a gastrointestinal bleed. The client is highly reluctant to receive a transfusion, stating, “I’m terrified of getting AIDS from a blood transfusion.” How can the nurse best address the client’s concerns?
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the medical uni…
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the medical unit 72 hours ago with a small bowel obstruction. A nasogastric tube has been set to low intermittent suction since admission. Upon review of the morning’s blood work, the nurse notes that the client’s potassium is 3.1 mEq/L. The nurse should assess for signs and symptoms of what imbalance?
The nurse is caring for an acutely ill client. What assessme…
The nurse is caring for an acutely ill client. What assessment finding should prompt the nurse to inform the provider that the client may be exhibiting signs of acute kidney injury?
The nurse is assessing a client admitted with renal stones….
The nurse is assessing a client admitted with renal stones. During the admission assessment, what parameter(s) should the nurse address, related to kidney stones? Select all that apply.