A nurse assesses clients on the medical-surgical unit. Which client is at greatest risk for the development of carcinoma of the liver?

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the client with alcohol-induced cirrhosis. Which client statement indicates understanding.

The nurse is admitting a client who is scheduled for bariatric surgery in the morning. What action will the nurse prioritize to prevent potential complications?

16. A media on which Gram positive organisms turn green and Gram negative organisms turn blue would be

The nurse suspects that the client has developed acute pericarditis after having a myocardial infarction (MI). Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to find?

A client diagnosed with chronic heart failure (HF) tell the nurse, “I was fine when I went to bed, but I woke up in the middle of the night feeling like I was suffocating!” Which description documented by the nurse accurately depicts what the client was experiencing?

Which blood pressure (BP) would be categorized as a normal reading?

The nurse prepares a client diagnosed with chronic stable angina for an exercise stress nuclear imaging test. Which action is most appropriate for the nurse to take?

Which ejection fraction (EF) would the nurse expect to see documented in a client’s chart that is diagnosed with left ventricular systolic heart failure (LVHF)?

The nurse provides discharge teaching to a client diagnosed with infective endocarditis (IE).  Which statement will the nurse include in the teaching?