A 72-year-old man with Parkinson's is admitted to the hospital for pneumonia. He is experiencing dysphagia which may result in difficultly with:

A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia. Which of the following patients should the nurse place in the same room with this child?

A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of red blood cells. The nurse's responsibility is to compare and verify the information on the blood label with the patient's information. The nurse should use which of the following as the priority source of verification?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hypoxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has a T-4 spinal cord injury. Which of the following patient findings should the nurse identify as placing the at risk for developing autonomic dysreflexia?

The nurse is planning to administer a transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) to a patient with blood loss from gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Which action can the nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

A patient has new onset type I diabetes mellitus and asks why they need to check their blood glucose level so often. The nurse explains frequent monitoring is necessary to keep the blood glucose level stable for which of the following reasons?

A nurse is assessing a 19-year-old patient who was brought to the ED in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and was admitted to a long-term care facility following the death of her partner of 40 years. The patient states, "I want to go home; my husband is waiting for me to cook dinner." Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old boy who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is eager to return to school and participate in social events. The mother tells the nurse she is afraid to let him take part in physical activities at school. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is teaching a client who is postpartum and has been diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching plan?