A client presents to the emergency department complaining of several days of nausea and vomiting with weakness and dizziness. The client's vital signs are: Pulse 110, BP 88/56, RR 24, SpO2 95% on room air, temperature of 100.2. The client's lung sounds are clear bilaterally. Which of the following IV fluids would the nurse expect to administer?

A nurse is assessing a client who has a sodium level of 116 mEq/L. Which of the following adverse findings would the nurse anticipate?

A nurse is preparing to administer total parental nutrition (TPN) 1800 mL to infuse over 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is reviewing the EKG strip of a client who has prolonged vomiting. Which of the following abnormalities on the client's EKG should the nurse interpret as a sign of hypokalemia?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has dehydration and is receiving a continuous IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

A patient presents with a heart rate of 130 beats/minute and a blood pressure of 82/66 after exerting themselves in the sun. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate?

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 400 mL IV bolus to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 20 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for a closed femur fracture. Which of the following signs and symptoms would alert the nurse that the client is experiencing compartment syndrome?

Which of the following signs and symptoms from a client who came to the clinic for an exacerbation of Crohn's Disease is the most concerning?

The nurse is witnessing a surgeon and patient during the informed consent process in preparation for surgery. The client is Spanish-speaking, and the surgeon is providing instructions in English. The patient's son is fluent in Spanish and is translating, and the patient appears to be receptive. What action should the nurse take?

The nurse is caring for a pediatric client who experienced a "greenstick" fracture. The client's mother asks the nurse what it means to have this type of fracture. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?