The nurse initiates a prescription from the health care provider and restrains a patient who has a chest tube connected to suction. The patient is confused and continues to remove the dressing around the tube and pulls at the tube. Which information should the nurse document in the client’s medical record regarding restraints? (Select all that apply).

The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent colostomy placement 2 days ago. Data collection findings include slight bleeding around the stoma during cleaning, the colostomy bag filled with gas, a pale stoma, and a reddened area under the adhesive of the appliance. Which of these data collection findings should be immediately reported to the healthcare provider (HCP)?

The nurse would incorporate which guidance into a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease?

After conducting abdominal assessments/data collections and reviewing the findings for four patients, which patient is the nurse least worried about experiencing issues with bowel elimination?

The nurse is monitoring an older adult client suspected of having a urinary tract infection (UTI) for signs of infection. Which sign/symptom is likely to present first?

The nurse is assisting in developing the discharge teaching plan for a female client with a new prescription for misoprostol. What information should be included in the teaching plan?

A 40-year-old man states that his physician told him that he has a hernia. He asks the nurse to explain what a hernia is. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which position should the nurse place the client in to administer the enema? Refer to figure:

What are some appropriate nursing interventions when caring for a blind person in an unfamiliar hospital environment? (Select all that apply.)

The client received a bolus dose of morphine 2 mg for pain at 0900 via the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. The PCA is programmed to administer 0.5 mg every 20 minutes with a lockout of 5 mg in 4 hours. From 0700–1500, the client pushed the PCA button 15 times, and the client received the PCA dose 12 times. What is the total dose of morphine the client received during the shift? Put the numeric value only.