A nurse is caring for a patient from a cultural background where family members are considered the primary decision-makers for healthcare. The patient’s adult children are present during the visit and ask questions about the patient’s care. Which of the following is the most culturally competent approach for the nurse?

A nurse is assisting a client in choosing their brealfast, the client is healing from a recent surgery to debride an infected wound.  Which meal would the nurse encourage the client to choose?

The nurse discovers a small fire in a linen closet, what is the first action the nurse should take using the RACE mnemonic?

A nurse is caring for a client complaining of abdominal pain.  The nurse is assessing the client and identifies which of the following as behavioral symptoms of the pain response? (Select all that apply.)

The intravenous prescription is 700 mg of a medication in 300 mL of normal saline to be administered in 4 hours.  The nurse will set the pump to administer how much volume per hour? (round to the nearest whole number).  How many mg of medicine will be in 1 mL of the normal saline (round ot the nearest tenth): mg/mL

The nurse is caring for a client who is suffering from sleep deprivation due to their illness The nurse identifies signs and symptoms of this sleep deprivation as which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client with tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) items should the nurse wear while caring for this client?

A nurse is caring for a client with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following infection control measures should the nurse implement?

The nurse is working a night shift on the telemetry unit for the first time and watching the patient monitors while completing some charting.  The nurse notices that one patient’s vitals sign change and becomes alarmed, the charge nurse explains that the changes associated with the patient transitioning into the REM state of sleep? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is overheard making derogatory comments about a client who is hospitalized at the nurse station.  This is overheard by the client’s family member what form of defamation has the nurse committed?