A client presents with fatigue. During the health interview, the patient reports craving substances that are not typically considered food. Laboratory findings reveal low serum iron and ferritin levels. What would the nurse expect the client to be diagnosed with?

A client with type 1 diabetes has a blood glucose of 58 mg/dL and is alert but reports feeling hungry and sweaty. What is the best action by the nurse?

A client on the oncology unit is receiving carmustine, a chemotherapy agent. The nurse is aware that a significant side effect of this medication is thrombocytopenia. Which symptom should the nurse assess for in clients at risk for thrombocytopenia?

A nurse is establishing health promotion goals for a female client who smokes cigarettes, has hypertension, and has a BMI of 26. Which of the following goals should the nurse include?

The nurse is caring for a client admitted with a diagnosis of Crohn's disease. When reviewing the client's most recent laboratory report, the nurse notes that the client's magnesium levels are low. The nurse should prioritize assessment for which health problem?

A nurse is educating a client with iron deficiency anemia who has been prescribed oral iron supplements. What should the nurse include in the teaching?

A client reporting reflux and regurgitation is subsequently diagnosed with a hiatal hernia. What will the nurse include when educating the client to alleviate discomfort from the reflux?

A client with cancer is scheduled to begin treatment, and the nurse is anticipating guidance about adverse effects. When addressing the most common adverse effect, what should the nurse describe?

A 45-year-old male client presents to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of severe right flank pain radiating to the groin. He describes the pain as sharp and reports nausea. Vital signs reveal a heart rate of 110 bpm and elevated blood pressure. Urinalysis shows microscopic hematuria. Which nursing action is the priority for this client?

A client is diagnosed with pyelonephritis. Based on the client's medical history, which condition increases the risk of developing this disorder?

The nurse is completing the admission assessment for a 46-year-old client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes controlled with insulin. Which intervention would be included in the plan of care?