A nurse is researching a diet for a client who is planning to begin her training for the local triathlon and long-distance marathon. Which are the energy supplying nutrients the nurse will be sure to include in her recommendations to this client? Select all that apply.
The nurse is performing a postpartum assessment using the BU…
The nurse is performing a postpartum assessment using the BUBBLE-HE mnemonic. Which assessment finding requires immediate intervention?
Your patient in the heart and vascular unit in the hospital…
Your patient in the heart and vascular unit in the hospital was just placed on a low sodium diet due to his recent heart failure exacerbation. You realize your patient needs more teaching regarding a sodium restricted diet when his dinner tray arrives with:
The nurse is preparing to administer IM Oxytocin (Pitocin) t…
The nurse is preparing to administer IM Oxytocin (Pitocin) to the client following delivery of the placenta to prevent uterine atony. The order calls for 5 units to be administered. The medication comes in a 10 unit/5ml vial. How many mL will the nurse prepare to administer?
The nurse is caring for a Hmong client who presents in labor…
The nurse is caring for a Hmong client who presents in labor. What priority assessment questions should be asked that will help develop a plan of care that is culturally appropriate for this client?
A 3 day old, breastfed infant is brought to the clinic by th…
A 3 day old, breastfed infant is brought to the clinic by the parents for a routine visit following a full term delivery without complications. Which statement made by a parent suggests an abnormal finding on a newborn of this age?
The labor and delivery nurse just assisted with the birth of…
The labor and delivery nurse just assisted with the birth of a baby. Which of the following physiological responses of the newborn to birth is the first priority?
The nurse is planning to do preoperative teaching for a clie…
The nurse is planning to do preoperative teaching for a client and a family member, both of whom are deaf and use American Sign Language (ASL). What activities would promote learning for the client and the family? Select all that apply.
What safety device for children is mandated by law in all 50…
What safety device for children is mandated by law in all 50 states?
A young woman is seen in the emergency department. She state…
A young woman is seen in the emergency department. She states “I took a pregnancy test today. I’m pregnant. My parents will be furious with me!! I have to do something!” Which of the following responses by the nurse is most appropriate?