A nurse caring for an 88-year-old client understands that the body temperature of older adults is prone to lower body temperature. The nurse understands this is most likely due to which of the following reasons:

The nurse is educating a client following a wound debridement to increase which protein in their diet to aid in wound healing. The nurse should educate the client to consume which of the following foods: Select all that apply:

Colace elixir is ordered 100 mg PO at bedtime for constipation.

The available medication contains 10 mg/ 2 ml.

The nurse will administer how many ml?

During a focused respiratory assessment of two clients, the nurse notes the following:
What skin color variation should the nurse document this as:

The physician prescribes Gabapentin 20 mg PO QID.
The pharmacy has available Gabapentin syrup 10 mg/5 ml. The client should receive ml per day?

The nurse prepares to obtain a client's temperature with an oral thermometer. Which of the following would be a reason to reconsider using an oral thermometer?

A bedbound client is at risk for pressure ulcers. Which nursing action is most effective in preventing the development of ulcers?

A nurse is preparing a client for a physical assessment. The client appears anxious about the assessment. Which statement by the nurse would be the most appropriate?

The nurse is caring for a client who is 24 hours postoperative. Which finding would require immediate attention by the nurse?

A client experienced a left above-the-knee amputation (AKA) due to a motorcycle accident one week prior. The client called the nurse, stating feeling burning pain on the surface of his left lower leg. The nurse understands the client is experiencing which of the following:

A nurse performing an integumentary inspection on a client gently pinches the skin in the chest area. The nurse is assessing which of the following: