The physician prescribes tamsulosin (Flomax), an alpha-adrenergic receptor blocker, for a 56 year-old male client who has Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy. Which of the following will the nurse teach the client about Flomax?

The nurse has received an order to hang lactated ringers solution for the surgical client in her care. The nurse knows that lactated ringers is which of the following solutions?

After an infusion is complete, the nurse disconnects the intravenous line and prepares to flush the clients line with normal saline. Why does the nurse expel the air bubble from the flush syringe prior to flushing the intravenous site?

A client with pneumonia has the following arterial blood gases: pH 7.28, PaCO2 74, HCO3 28, PaO2 88, SaO2 92%. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention?

The following are ways that Alaska Native diets may be associated with cancer development.

Which of the following characteristics of the diet of Alaskan Natives may contribute to the development of diabetes?

High dietary intakes of saturated fat can promote the development of cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Communities on the road system have access to more of a variety of store-bought foods (e.g., processed, high fat, high sugar), which is related to nutrition and health concerns that impact quality of life.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of overweight and obesity?

Foods harvested in Interior Alaska include which of the following?  Choose all that apply.