Why are HAI’s (Healthcare Associated Infections) of great concern?
During which stage of the sleep cycle does dreaming occur an…
During which stage of the sleep cycle does dreaming occur and is thought to play a role in learning, memory and adaptation?
What electrolyte is important in metabolizing carbohydrates…
What electrolyte is important in metabolizing carbohydrates and proteins, helps in neuromuscular function, and produces vasodilation within the cardiovascular system?
A client has been placed on fluid restrictions. What would b…
A client has been placed on fluid restrictions. What would be an effective nursing intervention to alleviate a common problem associated with restricted fluids?
A nurse is caring for a young client who is dying of cancer….
A nurse is caring for a young client who is dying of cancer. What intervention should the nurse take when helping dying clients cope?
The nurse is caring for an older adult post-surgical client…
The nurse is caring for an older adult post-surgical client who will be immobile for several weeks. Which evidence prompts the nurse to monitor for a risk for infection?
The nurse is reviewing a new order for Memantine hydrochlori…
The nurse is reviewing a new order for Memantine hydrochloride (Namenda). Ordered: 10 mg by mouth once daily for Alzheimer’s dementia Available: 2.5 mg tablets How many tablets will the nurse administer?
The nurse is told that a client is being admitted who is inf…
The nurse is told that a client is being admitted who is infected with tuberculosis. How will the nurse begin to plan for the client’s care?
What does the client express in the depression stage of the…
What does the client express in the depression stage of the Kubler-Ross stages of grief?
A nurse administers a medication for hypertension but forget…
A nurse administers a medication for hypertension but forgets to document it in the client’s electronic health record. Legally, what does this mean?