What term describes above, more than normal?

A client has closed fractures of the right femur and tibia with multiple soft-tissue contusions. Which action should the nurse prioritize?    

A client with rheumatoid arthritis and long-term corticosteroid use presents with signs of weight gain, hypertension, and mood changes. The nurse recognizes that the most likely cause of these symptoms is:     

A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is experiencing fatigue and weakness. Laboratory results show a hemoglobin level of 5 mg/dL and a serum creatinine level of 3.2 mg/dL. When planning the client’s care, which action should the nurse prioritize?   Reference Ranges:   Hemoglobin: 12-15 g/dL  Creatinine: 0.6-1.2 mg/dL 

A nurse is caring for a client with chronic low back pain. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention to include in the care plan?   

The nurse is teaching a client who has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The nurse should begin the teaching process by asking which question?

A client is receiving intravenous doses of gentamicin every 12 hours. What measurement is a priority for the nurse to monitor during the period that the patient is receiving this drug?

The nurse is observing a staff member caring for a client who had a right, above-the-knee amputation (AKA) 24 hours ago. The nurse should intervene if the staff member is observed

Which of the following would cause bronchoconstriction? (choose all correct answers)

A client with heart failure is prescribed a beta-blocker. Which of the following is the primary effect of beta-blockers in heart failure management?