25.  Which statement might the nurse make to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) caring for a patient who has just had an indwelling urinary catheter removed?

29. A nurse is administering a powdered medication to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? 

15) During an assessment of a patient who is thought to potentially have urinary calculi, the nurse will palpate the kidneys to determine if this will elicit a painful response.  The nurse knows that the kidneys are retroperitoneal, meaning that they are situated ________ the peritoneum.

14. The physician has ordered a 24 hour urine specimen to begin at 1200 today and end at 1200 the next day.  The nurse asks the client to void, what should the nurse do with the first voided urine?

42.  A newly inserted suprapubic catheter becomes dislodged. What action should the nurse perform first?

2.  Which action will the nurse implement to reduce the risk of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in a male patient with an indwelling urinary catheter?

What is an ecological footprint? And what are two ways that someone could reduce their ecological footprint?

Which of the following terms means localized extinction?

Evolution generates biodiversity which is the variety of life across all levels. Which of the following is an example of allopatric speciation?

A nurse is caring for a client on a medical-surgical unit. Nurses’ Notes 0800: A male client is admitted with a 3-day history of abdominal cramps and diarrhea of 4 to 5 liquid stools/day. Stool contains mucous and is foul-smelling. Stool sent for culture. Client was taking PO amoxicillin/clavulanate for a respiratory tract infection, 500 mg q 12 h for 10 days. Antibiotics completed 7 days ago. Prescribed labs drawn. 0830: Client assessment performed. Heart rate 102/min Respiratory rate 20/min  Breath sounds clear and equal bilaterally Blood pressure 128/66 mm Hg Temperature 38.9° C (102° F) Oxygen saturation 95% on room air Abdomen soft, nondistended with hyperactive bowel sounds audible in 4 quadrants. Hematocrit 47% (37% to 47%) Hemoglobin 16 g/dL (12 g/dL to 16 g/dL) Potassium 3.3 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L) Diagnostic Results Day 2, 0800: Stool culture positive for Clostridium difficile (negative) Which of the findings below would require further action by the nurse?