The client with COPD consistently displayed oxygen saturatio…

The client with COPD consistently displayed oxygen saturation levels of 88% on room air. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) informs the nurse that they applied supplemental oxygen at 2 L per minute via nasal cannula, and then increased it to 6 L per minute. The oxygen saturation is now 98%. What should the nurse do first?  

An 87-year-old client is on bedrest after a left hip fractur…

An 87-year-old client is on bedrest after a left hip fracture due to a fall in his home. He is reluctant to move on his own. When the nurse repositions the client, she notes he grimaces with any position change. When developing the plan of care for this client, the priority nursing intervention is to