A client with severe bronchial pneumonia has been receiving oxygen, respiratory treatments, antibiotics, and intravenous fluids.
Which arterial blood gas result would indicate that the treatment has been effective?

Which nursing action is the priority intervention for a client diagnosed with total urinary incontinence?

A nurse is teaching a client about the benefits of exercise.
The nurse knows teaching has been effective when the client lists which of the following health benefits of exercise? (Select all that apply).

A nurse assessment of a client diagnosed with an acute loss of consciousness reveals a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 6.
Which nursing diagnosis is the priority?

Which strategy should a nurse include when communicating with a client who is blind?

A 68-year-old client diagnosed with cataracts should be assessed for which finding?

A client has not voided eight hours after surgery and says to the nurse, “I don’t think I can urinate.” What should be the first action for the nurse?

A client has been recently started on phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) for depression.
Which statement indicates that the client requires further educational reinforcement about the medication?

Which action should the nurse take after assessing a 2-day-old wound that has a crust along the edges, is red and appears slightly swollen?

A home health nurse is evaluating a health aide for a client with Alzheimer’s Disease.
What statement by the health aide would require the nurse to re-evaluate and correct the plan of care?

Which finding, if identified in a client who is being treated for fecal incontinence would indicate that the bowel training is attaining the desired outcome?