A charge nurse is assigning tasks on a busy med-surg unit. Which of the following tasks should the RN assign to the LPN?
A patient ate 72 grams of carbohydrates. The provider prescr…
A patient ate 72 grams of carbohydrates. The provider prescribed an insulin-to-carb ratio of 1:9. How many units of insulin should be administered?
A patient develops chills, fever, and back pain during a blo…
A patient develops chills, fever, and back pain during a blood transfusion. What is the nurse’s FIRST priority?
Which lab value is most concerning for increased ICP?
Which lab value is most concerning for increased ICP?
Which lab value is most concerning for increased ICP?
Which lab value is most concerning for increased ICP?
10. A nurse is completing an assessment on a client present…
10. A nurse is completing an assessment on a client presenting with an anxiety disorder. Identify what nursing care the nurse will provide. Select all that apply.
CKD patient dietary teaching. Which foods should be limited?…
CKD patient dietary teaching. Which foods should be limited? (Select all that apply)
A nurse experiences a needle stick injury while starting an…
A nurse experiences a needle stick injury while starting an IV on a patient with unknown HIV status. What are the appropriate post-exposure actions? (Select all that apply)
5. The RN is caring for a client who reports headache, naus…
5. The RN is caring for a client who reports headache, nausea, and difficulty sleeping. The client states, “my dog died a few weeks ago and I miss her so much”. Which of the following statements made by the nurse demonstrates a grief-informed approach?
A nurse prepares to administer an enema to a bedridden patie…
A nurse prepares to administer an enema to a bedridden patient. Which patient position is appropriate?