When caring for a client with a fracture, which of the following nursing assessments would be the priority?

A client’s cast is removed.  The client is worried because the skin appears mottled and is covered with a yellowish crust.  Which of the following advice should the nurse give the client to address the skin problem?

The nurse is caring for a client who has had diarrhea for three days. What major problems associated with severe or prolonged diarrhea should the nurse monitor for when caring for this client?  Select all that apply.

A client was seen in the emergency department with several dislocated fingers.  The provider manipulated the fingers into alignment and applied a splint to maintain alignment.  Which of the following should nurse document for this procedure?

A client was seen in the emergency department with several dislocated fingers.  The provider manipulated the fingers into alignment and applied a splint to maintain alignment.  Which of the following should nurse document for this procedure?

Which statement by the client indicates a need for further education about taking corticosteroid therapy for adrenal insufficiency?

A client with pulmonary hypertension asks the nurse to explain the heart changes that can occur with this disorder. Which is the best response?

Which statement by the client indicates a need for further education about taking corticosteroid therapy for adrenal insufficiency?

The nurse is caring for a client status post total knee arthroplasty who will be discharged in the morning.  Which of the following angles describes the goal for flexion of the knee by discharge?

The nurse is caring for a client who is 72 hours post-op below the knee amputation (BKA). Which of the following teaching points should be included?