A nurse assists a patient with a Foley catheter to ambulate down the hall. The nurse holds the catheter bag below the level of the patient s bladder. What link in the chain of infection is the nurse breaking by doing so?

What are the essential themes in the latest Institute of Medicine’s Report on the Future of Nursing? Do you agree with the Report’s findings?

The nurse is inserting an indwelling Foley catheter in a male patient. The nurse asks the patient to bear down as if to void and slowly inserts the catheter through the urethral meatus. The nurse advances the catheter and meets resistance. What is the nurse’s best initial action at this time?

Are sporophytes haploid or diploid?

A nursing student is watching a nurse catheterize a female patient with an indwelling catheter. Which of the following, if it occurs, indicates a break in sterile technique? (Select all that apply.)

What are the priority concerns for this client, with regard to these blood pressure readings? 

Reasons for lack of urine after inserting a straight catheter include: (Select all that apply.)

Name the kingdom for ferns

What other resources can Susan use to ensure this client’s safety? 

As you descend stairs with your left leg, describe what is happening at the left ankle.