A client who was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis secondary to a urinary tract infection has been weaned off an insulin drip 30 minutes ago. The client reports feeling lightheaded and sweaty. Which action should the nurse take first?

Which information is most important for the nurse to communicate rapidly to the health care provider about a patient admitted with possible syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)?

Which action should the nurse take after a 36-year-old client treated with intramuscular glucagon for hypoglycemia regains consciousness?

When caring for a patient who has an adrenocortical adenoma, causing hyperaldosteronism, the nurse should?

When a client who takes metformin (Glucophage) to manage type 2 diabetes develops an allergic rash from an unknown cause, the health care provider prescribes prednisone (Deltasone). What does the nurse anticipate for this client?

After change-of-shift report, which client will the nurse assess first?

Which action should the nurse take after a 36-year-old client treated with intramuscular glucagon for hypoglycemia regains consciousness?

The nurse points out that nursing management of all individuals with anemia is primarily directed toward

While obtaining a health history from the patient who works as a laboratory technician, the nurse learns that the patient has a history of allergic rhinitis, asthma, and multiple food allergies. It is important that the nurse

The nurse encourages a new mother to breastfeed her infant, even for a short time, because colostrum will provide the infant with