A home health nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus about proper home disposal of syringes. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

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 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 caring for a client who has a temperature of 38.7° C (101.7° F). Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take when providing the client's oral care?

A nurse is preparing to administer carbamazepine to a client who has an NG tube. The provider orders 800 mg each day in two divided doses. Carbamazepine oral suspension is available in 20 mg/mL doses. How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose?

(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero when applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to administer medication to a client for the first time. Which of the following client identifiers are appropriate for the nurse to use before administering the medication? (Select all that apply.)

A charge nurse is verifying a client's prescription which another nurse transcribed from a telephone order. Which of the following orders should the nurse recognize as including unaccepted abbreviations when documenting care?

A parish nurse is developing a program of educational sessions to meet the needs of the older adults in the congregation. Which of the following is the best approach to enhance the development of suitable programs?

A nurse is caring for a client who recently had a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following client statements demonstrates acceptance of the loss?

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further instruction?