Teaching for a client who is currently taking a diuretic should include information that he or she may experience which of the following?

The patient’s family member reports to the nurse that a few episodes of sleepwalking by the patient have occurred in recent months. Through understanding of the sleep cycle, the nurse recognizes that sleep-walking occurs during which sleep phase?

The nurse is educating a patient about hypnotics.  The nurse will include which possible adverse side effects? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is caring for a patient with an incision. Which of the following actions would best indicate an understanding of medical and surgical asepsis?

The patient has a CBG of 185 at 1200.  How much insulin will the nurse administer to the patient at 1200 using the physician orders below? Order: Routine Insulin orders:  Levemir Insulin  10 u subcutaneous 0700 daily. Sliding Scale orders:  Humulin R Regular U-100 Insulin SQ based on sliding scale below for patient CBG readings at 0700, 1200, 1600, 2000 Sliding Scale  CBG          Regular Insulin Dose 60 – 110        No insulin 111 – 150      2 units 151 – 200      4 units  201 – 250      6 units  251 – 300      8 units 301 – 350      10 units >350              12 units (call physician) 

A 45-year old female patient complains of urinary leakage when laughing or sneezing and asks if anything can be done to help reverse this condition. The nurse educates the patient to do which of the following exercises?

The patient is seeking a natural supplement to enhance sleep. The nurse is aware that for many people which supplement is an appropriate choice?

The nurse has a patient whom needs to have the respiratory depression reversed as a result of taking opioids. The nurse anticipates which medication to be administered?

What is the most urgent reason for the nurse to insert a foley catheter?

The nurse is performing hand hygiene before setting up a sterile field. While washing hands, the nurse touches the sink. Which action will the nurse take next?