A 10-year-old client diagnosed with tuberculosis has been admitted to the pediatric unit. The health care provider (HCP) has ordered rifampin. What is the nursing priority?

A client is diagnosed with Clostridium difficile infection. Which nursing action is most important to prevent the spread of infection?

A nurse is planning care for a group of older adult client. What intervention is best directed at minimizing the risk of candidiasis in this population?

A nurse is reviewing lab results for a client with HIV. The client’s CD4 count is 180 cells/µL. Which interpretation is most accurate?

A 10-year-old client diagnosed with tuberculosis has been admitted to the pediatric unit. The health care provider (HCP) has ordered rifampin. What is the nursing priority?

Which characteristics of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) should the nurse expect to assess in affected neonates? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client with multiple sclerosis. Which pathophysiological process is responsible for the client’s symptoms of muscle weakness and impaired coordination?

The nurse is admitting a 12-year-old child to the acute care facility and notices discolored secondary teeth. The parent says they doesn’t know why the teeth are discolored because the child is very good about brushing and flossing and sees the dentist regularly. What question should the nurse ask?

The nurse is admitting a 12-year-old child to the acute care facility and notices discolored secondary teeth. The parent says they doesn’t know why the teeth are discolored because the child is very good about brushing and flossing and sees the dentist regularly. What question should the nurse ask?

An intramuscular dose of antipsychotic medication needs to be administered to a client who is becoming increasingly more aggressive and refused to leave the day room. In what manner should the nurse enter the day room?