During which phase(s) of an action potential are the majority of sodium ions outside the neuron and the majority of potassium ions inside the neuron?

A patient with a history of type 1 diabetes has just been admitted to the critical care unit (CCU) for diabetic ketoacidosis. The CCU nurse should prioritize what assessment during the patient’s initial phase of treatment?

A patient with a history of type 1 diabetes has just been admitted to the critical care unit (CCU) for diabetic ketoacidosis. The CCU nurse should prioritize what assessment during the patient’s initial phase of treatment?

A nurse is assessing a patient’s stoma on postoperative day 3. The nurse notes that the stoma has a shiny appearance and a pink color. How should the nurse best respond to this assessment finding?

A patient with a sacral pressure ulcer has had a urinary catheter inserted. As a result of this new intervention, the nurse should prioritize what nursing diagnosis in the patient’s plan of care?

A patient with a sacral pressure ulcer has had a urinary catheter inserted. As a result of this new intervention, the nurse should prioritize what nursing diagnosis in the patient’s plan of care?

A patient with a sacral pressure ulcer has had a urinary catheter inserted. As a result of this new intervention, the nurse should prioritize what nursing diagnosis in the patient’s plan of care?

A nurse performed a bedside fingerstick glucose on a type I diabetic patient who has been NPO for 24 hours. The patient’s result was 296 mg/dL. The nurse recognizes the need for a rapid acting insulin to be administered. Which insulin should the nurse anticipate administering to the patient?

A nurse is educating a patient about hiatal hernia symptom management. Which of the following patient statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.

An adult patient has sought care for the treatment of obesity. Which potential factors should the nurse assess that could have contributed to the patient’s current diagnosis? Select all that apply.