A client’s mother calls the family Nurse Practitioner about her 15-year-old son. She states he is becoming more assertive in conflict situations and wants to get a job. She asks if it is healthy for an adolescent to be so independent. What is valid information to give to the mother?

A clinic nurse is developing strategies to decrease health care disparities in a neighborhood with many Vietnamese individuals. Which strategy should the nurse employ to decrease cultural disparities?

As you take your patient’s history, what would alert you that estrogen is contraindicated for her?

When planning delegation of tasks to assistive personnel (AP), a nurse considers principles of delegation. What should the nurse consider when using one of the five rights of delegation?

The mother of a 1-year-old child says that breastfeeding her child is sufficient to provide immunity. She does not want to sign the permit for immunizations. What is the nurse’s best approach in working with this client?

During a client health history, the nurse obtains information about the areas listed below. When developing a health promotion plan, which modifiable risk factor will be the nurse’s primary focus?

A nurse is assisting in performing an assessment on a client who suspects that she is pregnant. What would not be identified by the nurse as a probable sign of pregnancy?

A 57 year old client with a history of asthma is prescribed propranolol to control hypertension. Before administering propranolol, which action should the nurse take first?

The nurse is checking the dietary trays that have been delivered to the nursing unit. A client of Orthodox Jewish faith has received a tray containing a chicken dinner with vegetables, tea, and a carton of 2% milk. What is the best nursing action?

Donton Inc., a public relations firm, buys doughnuts for an office party. In this case, Donton has purchased a _____.