A client is scheduled to receive peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following is the highest priority action that the nurse should perform before starting dialysis?

A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 100 mcg PO daily. Available is levothyroxine 50 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer daily? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assessing a client who has hypothyroidism. The nurse should expect which of the following findings?

Which of the following medications are going to dilate the coronary arteries and redirect blood flow so that ischemic tissue is oxygenated?

The nurse is caring for a client with left-sided heart failure. Which of the following symptoms correlate to this diagnosis? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is caring for a client who has just developed a pulmonary embolism. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering?

A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and reports having shortness of breath and swelling in his lower extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the client has crackles in his lungs and an elevated blood pressure. The nurse should suspect which of the following based on the client's manifestations?

The nurse is calculating the output of a client at the end of the shift. The nurse notes the following: 4 liters of fluid were removed during hemodialysis, the Jackson Pratt drain had 20 mL emptied from it, the client voided 100 mL, and the nasogastric tube has 325 mL in the drainage canister. How many milliliters should the nurse record as output for this shift?

The clinic nurse is reviewing the client's symptoms which include hair loss, feeling tired, always being very cold, and having constipation. Which of the following complications may arise if the patient does not receive treatment?

A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lactulose to a client who has cirrhosis. The client states, I don't need this medication. I am not constipated. The nurse should explain that in clients who have cirrhosis, lactulose is used to decrease levels of which of the following components in the bloodstream?

A client is admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of a right-sided brain attack (CVA). The client is right-handed. Which task will be most difficult for this client?