A nurse in the post-anesthesia care unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following a thoracotomy and lobectomy. Which of the following postoperative assessments should the nurse give highest priority to?

A nurse is completing a client's history and physical examination. Which of the following information should the nurse consider subjective data?

A nurse is completing the intake health assessment at a clinic. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?

A nurse is providing care to a client who asks, "What is the meaning of holistic nursing care?" The nurse should give which of the following responses?

A 35-year-old woman has been admitted to the hospital for a hysterectomy secondary to uterine cancer caused by smoking, and the nurse is collecting subjective data prior to surgery. Which statements by the nurse could be construed as non-judgmental?
(Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder (BPD). As part of the client's plan of care, the nurse reviews the day's schedule with the client each morning. As the nurse begins to review the schedule with the client, the client says, "Why don't you shut up already? I can read it myself, you know!" Which of the following responses should the nurse give the client?

A nurse is teaching a client who is lactose intolerant. Which of the following statements regarding lactose intolerance should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A nurse is interviewing a client who is contemplating a behavior change. According to the processes of Motivational Interviewing, which of the following client behaviors indicates that the nurse has successfully engaged with the client?

A nurse is precepting a student nurse interviewing a client with a different cultural background. Which nonverbal behavior by the student indicates that the nurse should intervene? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is admitting a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has ovarian cancer and is in the end stages of the dying process.

Provider Prescriptions

Admission: Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) prescription 0940:

Oxycodone acetaminophen 5 mg/325 mg one tablet every 6 hr PRN for pain 1550:

Proceed with withdrawal of mechanically administered nutrition and hydration (MANH)

A nurse is planning care for a client who has requested withdrawal of medically administered nutrition and hydration (MANH). Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply.
(Select All that Apply.)