Patient with hyponatremia. Which order should the nurse question?
A parent calls the clinic after their child ingested a house…
A parent calls the clinic after their child ingested a household cleaner. What is the nurse’s best advice?
47. A nurse is caring for a group of adolescents with multi…
47. A nurse is caring for a group of adolescents with multiple diagnoses. One client approached the nurse with a history of PTSD and has a fear of being on the unit. What is the priority nursing care intervention?
A patient with a potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L is ordered IV…
A patient with a potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L is ordered IV insulin. What is the rationale?
Which two patients may safely share a hospital room based on…
Which two patients may safely share a hospital room based on standard precautions?
The nurse is educating an older adult about the shingles (he…
The nurse is educating an older adult about the shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine. Which teaching points are appropriate? (Select all that apply)
When caring for a patient with a central line, which stateme…
When caring for a patient with a central line, which statements are correct regarding dressing changes? (Select all that apply)
33. A client reports to the clinic for follow-up with her p…
33. A client reports to the clinic for follow-up with her psychologist and states she just broke up with her boyfriend yesterday, but has a date with someone tomorrow at 7pm. The psychologist knows this is a Cluster C personality disorder. Which behavior is this disorder known for?
2. An adolescent client presented to an outpatient clinic f…
2. An adolescent client presented to an outpatient clinic for a follow-up appointment for medication management and reported sexual abuse by his older brother the night before. The nurse will do what first?
A patient suddenly develops dyspnea, chest pain worsened by…
A patient suddenly develops dyspnea, chest pain worsened by deep breathing, and hemoptysis. What is the priority nursing action?