A nurse administered a dose of penicillin to a client 30 minutes ago. The client reports that she has hives and is itching. Which of the following statements by the nurse is the highest priority?

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15,000 units every 12 hr subcutaneously to a client who weighs 80 kg, Available is 10,000 units/mL How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about meal planning with a client who has hypertension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about saturated fats with a client who is at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following cooking fats should the nurse recommend the client use?

A nurse is caring for a client in hospice care who is dying. The client's partner is concerned that the client is sleeping more than in the previous week. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who is postoperative and has a deep vein thrombosis of the right calf. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical history to identify risk factors for osteoporosis. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a risk factor for developing osteoporosis?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include when documenting in the electronic medical record?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who began taking captopril 2 days ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse enters a client's room and sees smoke coming from the trash can next to the client's bed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone using the Z-track technique to a client who has gonorrhea. After the nurse performs hand hygiene and reconstitutes the medication, what is the correct sequence the nurse should use to administer the medication?