A client diagnosed with congestive heart failure and hypertension is placed on a low-sodium diet. The home care nurse visits with the client to review their diet restrictions and discusses how to read food labels properly. The nurse provides the client with the following food label. The nurse documents the client's understanding of reading food labels if the client reports which of the following?

A post-surgical client is recovering in the hospital following bowel surgery. The client's family is eager to bring his favorite foods to make his stay more pleasant and has asked the nurse whether this practice is acceptable. The client is currently on a clear liquid diet. What food item would be acceptable for a clear liquid diet?

A nurse is preparing a client for a physical assessment. The client appears anxious about the assessment. Which statement by the nurse would be the most appropriate?

A client reports to the nurse that they feel suddenly short of breath when in the supine position. The nurse should document this finding as which of the following?

The nurse is educating a client following a wound debridement to increase which protein in their diet to aid in wound healing. The nurse should educate the client to consume which of the following foods: Select all that apply:

During a focused respiratory assessment of two clients, the nurse notes the following:
What skin color variation should the nurse document this as:

A client who came through the emergency department with a fractured leg will be transported to surgery within the hour and admitted as an inpatient. When the client asks how long hospitalization will occur after surgery, what is the appropriate nursing response?

The nurse is preparing to provide a bed bath to a client in a long-term care facility. The client states to the nurse, "I don't want a bath; I am going anywhere, so it doesn't matter.". Which of the following would be most appropriate for the nurse to do:

Which task related to pressure ulcer prevention can the nurse delegate to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

A client is prescribed Bentyl 20 mg PO TID.

The drug is available in 10 mg capsules.

How many capsules will he receive in 24 hours?

A client experienced a left above-the-knee amputation (AKA) due to a motorcycle accident one week prior. The client called the nurse, stating feeling burning pain on the surface of his left lower leg. The nurse understands the client is experiencing which of the following: