A nurse has received an order to suction a patient's endotracheal tube. Which action is most appropriate when performing this intervention?

During a health history interview, a male patient tells the nurse that he does not feel that he completely empties his bladder when he voids. He has been recently diagnosed with an enlarged prostate. What symptom is this patient experiencing?

A 60-year-old client is experiencing pain that is caused by distention of the veins in their rectum. What health problem is this client most likely experiencing?

When caring for your patient, she states, "If I wait too long and let my bladder get too full, I can not hold in my urine. I have to wear a pad so I don't wet my pants." What is this type of incontinence called?

What is a fecal occult blood test (FOBT)?

A nurse has received an order to suction a patient's endotracheal tube. Which action is most appropriate when performing this intervention?

The home care nurse visits a patient with a history of heart failure who has complaints of dyspnea. The nurse notes the patient has pitting edema in their feet and ankles. Based upon the patient's assessment, what additional finding might the nurse expect in regards to the patient's lung sounds?

A student nurse is collecting a sterile urine specimen from an indwelling catheter. How will the student nurse correctly obtain the specimen?

A client is on bedrest, and an enema has been ordered. In what position should the nurse position the client?

In caring for a client experiencing acute hypoxia, the nurse should prepare interventions to help the client for what other condition?

Which type of stool would the nurse assess in a client who states "I am experiencing abdominal cramping and having frequent bowel movements"?