A home health nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client who is at risk for falls.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A nurse is initiating seizure precautions for a client who has a seizure disorder. Which of the following equipment should the nurse make sure is readily available at the client's bedside?

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 1,200 mL IV to infuse over 8 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 is applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is performing postural drainage for a client. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention?

A provider prescribes cold application for a client who reports ankle joint stiffness. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to the application of cold?

A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) how to obtain a capillary finger stick blood sample. Which of the following actions by the AP requires the nurse to intervene?

A nurse is evaluating a client's use of crutches. Which of the following observations indicates safe use of this equipment?

A 5-year-old client is refusing to let the nurse take his blood pressure. To promote cooperation, the nurse should:

A nurse is preparing a client for a central line dressing change. Which of the following actions should the nurse take as part of the procedure?

The parent of a toddler is concerned that his child has suddenly become disinterested in certain foods. Which of the following statements is the appropriate response by the nurse?

A nurse is calculating the 8-hr fluid intake for a client who is receiving IV fluids and a clear liquid diet. The client had 880 mL of dextrose 5% in water IV bolus, a 6 oz cup of tea, 4 oz of apple juice, 8 oz of water, 3 oz of flavored gelatin, and 6 oz of broth.

What should the nurse document as the client's 8-hr fluid intake? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)