A nurse manager is leading a quality improvement initiative on a dementia care unit where clients have experienced weight loss and increased agitation during mealtimes. Which combination of environmental and nutritional interventions would most effectively address these concerns? Select all that apply.

Which client should the postpartum nurse assess first after receiving shift report?

 A client on the adult psychiatric unit repeatedly spreads false rumors about other clients, disrupting the therapeutic environment. Which initial nursing action is most appropriate?

The nurse is caring for a client 1-day postpartum after a vaginal delivery. The client received fentanyl in the epidural catheter, which was discontinued at the end of the immediate recovery period (stage 4). She has developed severe itching. What drug does the nurse give a dose of?

The model minority stereotype about Asian Americans has only positive consequences of Asian American health. 

The nurse is caring for a neonate in the NICU who was born one hour ago. The mother was diagnosed with chorioamnionitis at the time of delivery. The newborn has poor tone, a weak cry, tachypnea, grunting, and retractions. After stabilizing the newborn with intravenous fluids and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the nurse assists with a complete diagnostic evaluation, which includes (select all that apply)

The non-Hispanic White population in the U.S. has the lowest rate of what compared to other groups? 

A nurse is conducting an initial assessment of a 14-year-old male client, diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder and admitted to an adolescent substance abuse unit. Assessment data reveals: parents report recurring school problems; client demonstrates hostile body language including crossed arms and abrupt movements; client’s verbal communication indicates resistance: “Okay, ask your stupid questions, but don’t expect me to cooperate!” Analyze the following therapeutic responses and select the option that best promotes engagement while addressing the client’s emotional state.

A nurse is caring for a client in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI). Which of the following findings would the nurse expect to observe in this phase? 

An 10-year-old has been diagnosed with depression. When the psychiatric mental health nurse is interviewing the child for the first time, which question would be most appropriate to ask?