A nurse is assessing a client who has a heart rate of 115. Which of the following is the medical term?

A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client admitted to the hospital with symptoms of productive cough, malaise, fever, joint pain, and dehydration. What type of isolation should the patient be placed on and what type of PPE should be used?

A nurse working on an orthopedic unit is caring for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being at greatest risk for skin breakdown?

A nurse is teaching a class of older adults about the expected physiologic changes of aging. Which of the following changes should the nurse include in the discussion? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a middle adult client as part of a routine physical examination. The client's BP is 142/88 mm Hg, his body mass index (BMI) is 31, and he is a current smoker. The nurse should identify that this client has multiple risk factors for which of the following disorders?

The nurse is preparing to change the linens on the bed of a client who has a draining sacral wound infected by MRSA. Which PPE items should the nurse plan to use? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). The client requires airborne precautions and is receiving multidrug therapy. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take to transport the client safely to the radiology department for a chest x-ray?

A charge nurse is anticipating the admission of four clients and planning their room assignments. Which of the following clients should the nurse assign to the room closest to the nurses' station?

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a stage 3 pressure ulcer. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving oxygen therapy via a nasal cannula. The nurse explains to the client that this method of oxygen delivery does which of the following?

A nurse just received a client from the emergency department, who presents to the floor with a history of stroke. He is admitted with left-sided weakness. His vital signs are to be monitored every 4 hours. On initial assessment at 0800 the client's blood pressure was noted to be 150/100. What priority action should the nurse do next?