A client is to receive 500 mL of IV fluid over 8 hours. At what rate should the nurse set the IV pump?

The nurse teaches a diabetic client how to perform foot care. Which action by the client would indicate that they can correctly perform foot care?

The nurse is caring for a patient with trigeminal neuralgia. Which medication to treat the patient's pain would the nurse question?

The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has received their first external radiation treatment. The client is scheduled for daily treatments for the next 6 weeks. The nurse would include which instruction in the teaching?

The nurse is caring for a client who had a bowel resection for colon cancer. The vital signs were stable during surgery. While in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) the client is sleepy but awakens easily. The pulse ox is 88%. What would be the priority action by the nurse?

A client was recently diagnosed with lung cancer. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching with the client. Which statement about lung cancer indicates that teaching was effective?

After receiving report, which client diagnosed with cancer should the nurse assess first? The client diagnosed with:

The nurse is performing an assessment on a patient. How would the nurse best evaluate improvement or deterioration in the neurologic status?

In planning teaching sessions for a client undergoing photodynamic therapy for lung cancer, the nurse should include which statement?

The nurse is caring for a client in the immediate postoperative period following a pancreatoduodenectomy (Whipple) procedure. The nurse is assessing for decreased fluid volume in the client. What would the nurse assess first?

The patient presents with a complaint of "always dropping things and falling down." During the neurologic assessment, the nurse observes that the patient's display of rapid alternating movements is slow and misses often. The patient also loses balance during the Romberg Test. What neurologic problem would the nurse suspect?