Katie, 4 years old, is admitted to outpatient surgery for removal of a cyst on her foot. Her mother puts the hospital gown on her, but Katie is crying because she wants to leave on her underpants. What is the most appropriate nursing action? 

A newly pregnant patient tells the nurse that she has irregular periods and is unsure of when she got pregnant. Scheduling an ultrasound is a standing prescription for the patient’s health care provider. When is the best time for the nurse to schedule the patient’s ultrasound?

A nurse is caring for a client who has Meniere’s disease. The nurse identifies that which of the following manifestations is caused by an excessive accumulation of endolymph fluid?

Which of the following signs and symptoms can be attributed to sensorineural hearing loss? (Select all that apply)

The nurse has received a phone call from a multigravida at 21 weeks gestation that has not felt fetal movement yet. The best action for the nurse to take would be to:

A nursing student is constructing a concept map for a client diagnosed with corneal abrasion. The client presented to the ED complaining of photosensitivity and extreme eye pain and stated “It feels like something is in my eye! I cannot see to get ready each morning and I certainly cannot drive to work. This has to get better soon!” Based on these findings, which nursing diagnosis does the student anticipate using for the concept mapping assignment?

Which of the following are signs and symptoms of glaucoma? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for lithotripsy about conditions that can contribute to the formation of renal calculi. Which of the following conditions should the nurse include? 

A nurse is performing an assessment of a primipara who is being evaluated in a clinic during her second trimester of pregnancy. Which of the following indicates an abnormal symptom necessitating further evaluation?

A prenatal clinic nurse asks a student nurse to identify the physiological adaptations of the cardiovascular system that occur during pregnancy. The nurse determines that the student understands these physiological changes if the student states which of the following?