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:

During a skin assessment, the nurse notes an elevated, raised border filled with pus on a client's lower back. This would be referred to as which of the following skin lesions:

A bedbound client is at risk for pressure ulcers. Which nursing action is most effective in preventing the development of ulcers?

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:

The physician prescribes Gabapentin 20 mg PO QID.
The pharmacy has available Gabapentin syrup 10 mg/5 ml. The client should receive ml per day?

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

Colace elixir is ordered 100 mg PO at bedtime for constipation.

The available medication contains 10 mg/ 2 ml.

The nurse will administer how many ml?

When assessing a client's pulse rate, the nurse records 125 beats per minute. The nurse understands which of the following describes a heart rate of 125 beats per minute for an adult client.

The nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hours postoperative. Which finding would require immediate attention by the nurse?

The nurse cares for a client who arrives at the urgent care center after an injury. The nurse notes, upon assessment, the separation of skin and tissue, in which the edges are torn and irregular. The nurse should document this as what type of wound?

The nurse is preparing to conduct a head-to-toe physical assessment. Which considerations will allow for a safe and appropriate physical assessment environment?