A client is having difficulty having a bowel movement laying on the bedpan. What is the physiologic reason for this problem?

Which of the following clients should avoid the use of cold therapy?

A nurse enters a patient's room and finds that the patient has fallen on the way to the bathroom. What action should be implemented first?

The nurse is providing oral care to a sedated patient. What intervention is most important to implement with this patient?

A patient had an appendectomy three days ago and is reporting pain in the lower abdomen of 7/10. After further assessment, the nurse notes the following findings (see table below):

Based on these findings, what intervention should the nurse implement?

A student nurse is assessing their patient who is NPO due to a recent surgery. The provider comes in the room to see the patient and states that the patient is cleared to start a full liquid diet. What is the best action by the student nurse?

A client is on bed rest and an enema has been ordered. In what position should the nurse position the client?

A student nurse is assigned a patient to provide care for throughout the day. Which of the following actions would violate client confidentiality?

What are three positive results of meaningful use compliance in the Electronic Health Record?

The nurse has received the following report from the laboratory department regarding their patient admitted with fatigue. See chart below:

What infection control precautions should the nurse implement?

The nurse is providing education on how to prevent constipation to a group of older adults in a nursing facility. What should be included in the education?