A nurse experiences a needle stick injury while starting an IV on a patient with unknown HIV status. What are the appropriate post-exposure actions? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is caring for a patient receiving digoxin and furose…
A nurse is caring for a patient receiving digoxin and furosemide. What is the nurse’s priority concern?
A nurse is caring for a patient recently discontinued from t…
A nurse is caring for a patient recently discontinued from total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which risk should the nurse monitor for closely?
A nurse prepares to administer an enema to a bedridden patie…
A nurse prepares to administer an enema to a bedridden patient. Which patient position is appropriate?
A nurse notices swelling and coolness at an IV site during a…
A nurse notices swelling and coolness at an IV site during an antibiotic infusion. What does this most likely indicate?
A patient with chronic kidney disease is receiving dietary e…
A patient with chronic kidney disease is receiving dietary education. Which statement indicates understanding?
A nurse is reviewing lab results for a patient with acute ki…
A nurse is reviewing lab results for a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI). Which findings are consistent with this condition? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is educating a community group on levels of disease…
A nurse is educating a community group on levels of disease prevention. Which is an example of secondary prevention?
A nurse is educating a patient about the different types of…
A nurse is educating a patient about the different types of viral hepatitis. Which statements should be included? (Select all that apply)
A patient with peptic ulcer disease reports sudden, severe a…
A patient with peptic ulcer disease reports sudden, severe abdominal pain and a rigid abdomen. What complication should the nurse suspect?