A client who swims several times a week asks the nurse, "Why are ears prone to frequent infection?" What is the nurse's best response?

A nurse is caring for a client with a urine specific gravity of less than 1.005, polyuria, and nocturia. The nurse recognizes that which of the following physiologic findings is the likely cause?

A client who swims several times a week asks the nurse, "Why are ears prone to frequent infection?" What is the nurse's best response?

A nurse is caring for a client in an induced coma for increased intracranial pressure (ICP). What should the nurse assess next to determine this client's cerebral function?

A nurse is performing a tonometry test on a client with a suspected diagnosis of glaucoma. The nurse looks at the documented test results and notes an intraocular pressure (IOP) value of 23 mm Hg. What should the nurse's initial action be?

A nurse is caring for a client who has increased intracranial pressure (ICP) following a closed-head injury. Which of the following positioning techniques should the nurse implement?

A nurse is caring for a client that has been diagnosed with external otitis. Which of the following clinical symptoms should the nurse be monitoring?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a T4 spinal cord injury and is at risk for acquiring urinary tract infections. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

A nurse is providing care for a client with a halo device. The client has developed skin breakdown and irritation around the pin sites. Which intervention is most appropriate for the nurse to implement to prevent further skin complications?

A nurse is in the emergency department (ED) and is caring for a client that has arrived by ambulance after a cervical spinal cord injury. Which assessment should be the priority for the nurse to perform at this time?

A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with diabetes insipidus. The nurse should expect which of the following assessment findings?