During recovery from a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), a female client is given nothing by mouth, to help prevent aspiration. To determine when the client is ready for a liquid diet, the nurse assesses the client’s swallowing ability once each shift. This assessment evaluates:

The RN is observing a student nurse who is doing a physical assessment on a patient. The RN will need to intervene immediately if the student nurse:

The nurse needs to assist a very tall, obese male client to the chair.  The nurse should:

The nurse discovers a loop of the umbilical cord protruding through the vagina when preparing to perform a vaginal examination. The most appropriate intervention is to:

Which supplement will the nurse recommend to a client who wants to maintain eye health?

A nurse is providing care for a patient in active labor. Which of the following signs should be reported to the practitioner immediately? (Select all that apply.)

Which of the following is a weak electrolyte in aqueous solution?

What is the net ionic equation for the reaction of NH3 with HNO3?

Which of the following chemical equations best represents the dissolution of a soluble group 2A metal hydroxide in water?

Identify the spectator ion(s) in the following reaction. Zn(OH)2(s) + 2K+(aq) + 2OH–(aq) → 2K+(aq) + Zn(OH)4–(aq)