A nurse has assessed a patient’s capillary refill, which was 5 seconds. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is reviewing safety precautions and common health problems with a 25 year old patient.  Which recommendation would take priority for the nurse include in this patient’s teaching?

The nurse is conducting a physical assessment on a patient. When performing inspection, auscultation and palpation on the organs listed below, which of the following should the nurse change their order of assessment and palpate last? 

A nurse is caring for a patient who has several risk factors for tactile deficit.  Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement to prevent injury?

A nurse is reviewing The Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. Which standard(s) ensure patient safety? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is teaching a group of parents about preschool safety and injury prevention. What information should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A nurse is caring for an older patient who complains, “Nothing tastes right. I have no appetite.” The nurse determines the patient has a gustatory deficit. What is the best nursing intervention?  

A nurse is performing an integumentary assessment on a patient.  Which findings should the nurse recognize as requiring immediate intervention?

A nurse is working on a unit when the fire alarm goes off.  What is the nurse’s highest priority action in the event of a fire?

A new nurse is conducting a patient interview. Which nursing behavior(s) should re-evaluate? (Select all that apply)