The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) has reported a client’s oral temperature of 95.5F. The nurse’s best response is to
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with dyspnea,…
The nurse is caring for a client who presents with dyspnea, tachypnea with a respiratory rate of 28, productive cough with green phlegm, fever of 102.1, and low oxygen saturation of 89% on room air. When developing the nursing care plan, which nursing diagnosis might the nurse identify for this client? (Select all that apply)
Follow instructions for rounding for each question. Label a…
Follow instructions for rounding for each question. Label all answers to receive credit. All labels must be written in approved abbreviations from Pickar or Taylor textbook. The health care provider prescribed levothyroxine (Synthroid) 50 mcg by mouth daily. If the tablets dispensed are 100 mcg each, how many tablets will the nurse administer?
The nurse is caring for a client on droplet precaution. Whic…
The nurse is caring for a client on droplet precaution. Which intervention(s) does the nurse include in the plan of care? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
The client refuses a scheduled dose of digoxin (Lanoxin). Ho…
The client refuses a scheduled dose of digoxin (Lanoxin). How should the nurse document the event?
The nurse is ambulating a client who begins to fall. To prev…
The nurse is ambulating a client who begins to fall. To prevent or minimize damage from this fall, the nurse would
When formulating a plan of care to prevent falls, which of t…
When formulating a plan of care to prevent falls, which of the following does the nurse incorporate? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
When a client states they have recently been terminated from…
When a client states they have recently been terminated from work, the nurse knows which human need may be compromised according to Maslow?
While conducting a physical examination of the thorax, the n…
While conducting a physical examination of the thorax, the nurse notes breath sounds as high-pitched, musical, continuous sounds heard during inspiration and expiration. These breath sounds would be documented as
Which nursing intervention is considered a collaborative int…
Which nursing intervention is considered a collaborative intervention?