The nurse is caring for a client who was involved in a motor vehicle accident. The client was thrown from the vehicle and has several areas where skin appears to be scraped away. The nurse identifies the wounds as abrasions. Which statement is true about this type of wound?   

Which of the following procedures does NOT require sterile technique?

When listening to lung sounds you should:  

The Dr. asks the nurse for a client’s current weight in kg. The client’s current weight in pounds is 198. What is the weight in kg?______________

The provider orders 500 mL of D5W to infuse over 4 hours using IV tubing with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mL. What is the drip rate in gtt/min? (Round to the nearest whole number and include the label in your answer)

A nurse needs to determine whether a nasogastric tube is correctly placed. Which of the following would be the most accurate way to determine placement of the tube?  

Which of the following tests/procedures should the client be instructed to be NPO for 6 to 8 hours? Select all that apply.  

Which factor influences the IV flow rate when using gravity instead of an IV pump?

A nurse is collecting data from a client about pitting edema and notes an indentation of 6 mm (0.25 in) at the point of pressure. Which of the following numbers should the nurse document to indicate the intensity of the client’s edema?

When are capillary blood glucose levels usually done?