A client with acute myelogenous leukemia is receiving the induction-phase chemotherapy. Which assessment finding requires rapid action?
A nurse in an Assisted living facility is admitting a new re…
A nurse in an Assisted living facility is admitting a new resident with VonWillebrand disease. When planning this resident’s care, which of the following should be the nurse’s priority intervention?
A client with COPD tells a nurse that he feels short of brea…
A client with COPD tells a nurse that he feels short of breath. During the assessment, the nurse noted wheezing, RR 30, O2 sat of 86%, BP 130/88. The nurse calls the respiratory therapist to administer an ordered nebulizer treatment. The therapist says, “I have several more nebulizer treatments to do on the unit where I am now. As soon as I’m finished, I’ll come and assess the client.” What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?
A client is admitted to the hospital post MVA with history o…
A client is admitted to the hospital post MVA with history of hemophilia A and bleeding from a head laceration. Which of these HCP orders is the priority to be administered?
The client just had a thoracentesis for a recurrent left low…
The client just had a thoracentesis for a recurrent left lower lung pleural effusion caused by lung cancer. The thoracentesis removed 1000 mL of fluid. Based on this information, which post procedure client assessment necessitates a priority intervention by the nurse?
In a community health presentation about ovarian cancer, whi…
In a community health presentation about ovarian cancer, which topic should the nurse give priority to in developing the lesson plan?
The nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students a…
The nurse educator is teaching a group of nursing students about preventing the spread of Syphilis. Which of the following statements will you include in the teaching? Select All That Apply:
A client is admitted to the emergency department complaining…
A client is admitted to the emergency department complaining of intermittent numbness, tingling, and burning pain occurring as the color changes on his hands. What associated underlying disease can cause these symptoms?
A nurse is developing an educational program to teach a grou…
A nurse is developing an educational program to teach a group of adolescents about sexually transmitted infections (STIs). What would the nurse inform the group about the single greatest risk factor contributing to the transmission of an STI?
A nurse is reviewing a journal article about erectile dysfun…
A nurse is reviewing a journal article about erectile dysfunction and possible causes associated with this condition. Which factor/s would the nurse assess to determine a client’s risk for this condition? Select All That Apply: