The charge nurse would assign the nursing care of which patient to an LPN/LVN, under the supervision of an RN?
A nurse reviews the laboratory results of a client with end-…
A nurse reviews the laboratory results of a client with end-stage renal disease who reports fatigue. The client’s hemoglobin level is 8 g/dL. The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following medications to increase the hemoglobin level?
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a patient w…
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a patient who will have a suprapubic catheter placed this afternoon. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the education related to suprapubic catheters?
A patient has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone…
A patient has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The patient’s sodium level falls below 120 mEq/L (normal: 135-145 mEq/L). Which of the following fluid types would the nurse anticipate administering?
Which of the following characteristics describe syndrome of…
Which of the following characteristics describe syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone? Select all that apply.
Match the medication with the corresponding common side effe…
Match the medication with the corresponding common side effect.
For which of the following rhythms would atropine be appropr…
For which of the following rhythms would atropine be appropriate to administer?
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a long history of di…
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a long history of diabetes mellitus and is being admitted to the emergency department confused, flushed, and with an acetone odor on the breath. Diabetic ketoacidosis is suspected. The nurse should anticipate using which of the following types of insulin via intravenous route to treat this client?
A nurse is caring for several patients who have diabetes. Wh…
A nurse is caring for several patients who have diabetes. Which patient is at highest risk for dehydration?
A nurse is reviewing routes of administration for corticoste…
A nurse is reviewing routes of administration for corticosteroids. Through which routes can corticosteroids be administered? Select all that apply.