A client with HIV will be started on a medication regimen of three medications. What class of drugs will the nurse instruct the client about?

The nurse is preparing a client for coronary artery bypass surgery. What vessel does the nurse know is most commonly used for grafting?

A client is being evaluated for an eating disorder. Which nursing assessment finding(s) is most indicative of a client with bulimia nervosa? Select all that apply.

One week ago, the client was prescribed Buspirone (Buspar) for anxiety. The client phones the office and reports the medication has not eliminated the symptoms. Which is the best response by the nurse?

A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of pneumonia. The client informs the nurse of having several drug allergies. The physician has ordered an antibiotic as well as several other medications for cough and fever. What should the nurse do prior to administering the medications?

Which of the following factors would the nurse identify as a modifiable risk factor for the development of varicose veins?

A client was driving a car without wearing a seat belt and slid off the road and hit a tree. The client's chest was crushed against a steering wheel. What type of lethal injury does the nurse anticipate the client may have suffered?

The nurse is reporting the current nursing assessment to the physician. Vital signs: temperature, 97.2°F; pulse, 68 beats/minute, thready: respiration, 28 breaths/minute, blood pressure, 102/78 mm Hg; and pedal pulses, palpable. The physician asks for the pulse pressure. Which would the nurse report?

The client is brought to the emergency department with complaint of chest pain, rapid breathing, and palpitations. Cardiovascular event is ruled out, and the client is diagnosed with acute panic attack. The client seems embarrassed and states, "I thought I was going to die." Which is the best response from the nurse?

A client arrives at the physician's office stating 2 days of febrile illness, dyspnea, and cough. Upon assisting the client into a gown, the nurse notes that the client's sternum is depressed, especially on inspiration. Crackles are noted in the bases of the lung fields. Based on inspection, which will the nurse document?

A graduate practical nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy tube. A seasoned nurse is assisting in providing guidance for completing tracheostomy care. When changing the ties, the client moves and dislodges the tube. Which of the following does the seasoned nurse do first?