The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) to a client with severe heart failure. What lab study should be of most concern for this client while taking furosemide?

The nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) to a client with severe heart failure. What lab study should be of most concern for this client while taking furosemide?

The nurse is teaching a client about a new diagnosis of osteoarthritis.  Which of the following would be a correct statement by the nurse explaining this disorder?

When examining the skin of a client who is dehydrated due to fluid losses from the gastrointestinal tract, which of the following would be most important?

A client sustained a sprained ankle while skiing and the provider prescribed RICES.  What will the nurse correctly inform the client to do upon discharge related to the provider’s order?

A client is prescribed alendronate PO weekly.  Which of the following points is critical to include in the teaching plan for this client?

The nurse is reinforcing teaching about hip precautions for a client status post a total hip arthroplasty.  Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for clarification?

A client arrives in the emergency department verbalizing extreme pain in the left hip after falling out of bed.  Which indication(s) upon assessment does the nurse recognize as signs of a dislocated left hip.  Select all that apply.

The nurse is teaching a client diagnosed with an acute exacerbation of gout about a new prescription for allopurinol.  Which of the following teaching points should be included?

A client with emphysema is having significant problems with fatigue and oxygenation. How would the nurse best instruct this client and her family?