A client has been diagnosed with a brain tumor that cannot be removed surgically. During each office visit the clinician will be assessing the client for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which assessment would alert the clinician that the client may be developing this complication?

The clinician knows high incidences of infectious illnesses among the older adults who reside in a long-term care facility are most likely to have diminished immune capacity because of:

The nurse is collecting a blood sample for an ordered CBC. The required tube contains EDTA so the nurse will:

An 80-year-old client has a stage 3 decubitus ulcer on the left ischial tuberosity which has not shown much improvement despite optimal local wound treatment. What other interventions should the clinician recommend to promote wound healing? Select all that apply.

Which statement most accurately conveys an aspect of lymphatic system activity?

The clinician suspects a spinal cord injury client is developing autonomic dysreflexia. Which assessment findings would confirm the development of this complication? Select all that apply.

A client is admitted for cardioembolic stroke. Which therapy to best prevent recurrence of embolic stroke should the cardiovascular team  monitor for effectiveness?

A client with hypercalcemia and hypercalciuria has just passed a kidney stone. The clinician recognizes which of these laboratory studies should also be assessed?

A CT Tech is performing and exam for a client with posttraumatic stress distress disorder (PTSD). Which behaviors would the CT Tech expect the client to manifest? Select all that apply.

The health care provider is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with shingles. The client states, “I have not been around anyone with this condition. How could I have caught it?” What is the health care provider’s best response?