A nurse is assessing an older adult client who has experienced some loss of bone density. The nurse observes a "hunchback" curvature of the client's spine. The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?

A nurse is caring for a child who is on a clear liquid diet. At lunch, the child consumed 1/2 cup of juice, 3 oz gelatin, 1 oz of an ice pop, and 20 mL ginger ale. How many mL should the nurse record as the child's fluid intake?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and asks the nurse for her estimated date of birth (EDB). The client's last menstrual period began on July 27. What is the client's EDB? (State the date in MMDD. For example, July 27 is 0727)

A nurse is caring for a client who has a positive pregnancy test. The nurse is teaching the client about common discomforts in the first trimester of pregnancy as well as warning signs of potential danger. The nurse should instruct the client to call the clinic if she experiences which of the following manifestations?

A home health nurse is conducting a home visit.

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Nurses' Notes

Client is an older adult client with a history of osteoporosis, hypertension, and depression. Client is living independently with help of an aid for housekeeping and laundry. General appearance is neat, hair combed, clothing appropriate for weather. Skin color appropriate for ethnicity, overall skin is dry with bruising and small skin tear noted on knuckle of right hand. Dentures in glass on table. Client reports dentures don't fit well and make their mouth sore. Cough noted while client was drinking juice. Client reports appetite is decreased due to not being very hungry. Client reports eating mostly dinners that adult child prepares and freezes for them. Client states, "I just have to heat them up." Client also states. "Food just doesn't taste good anymore, and have a hard time chewing anything."

A nurse is triaging clients in an urgent care clinic. Which of the following clients should the nurse have the provider care for immediately?

A nurse is teaching about fetal development to a group of clients in the antenatal clinic. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in her first trimester of pregnancy and asks the nurse if she can continue to exercise during pregnancy. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 6 weeks of gestation with her first pregnancy and asks the nurse when she can expect to experience quickening. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation and undergoing a contraction stress test. The test results are negative. Which of the following interpretations of this finding should the nurse make?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client. Using Leopold maneuvers, the nurse palpates a round, firm, moveable part in the fundus of the uterus and a long, smooth surface on the client's right side. In which abdominal quadrant should the nurse expect to auscultate fetal heart tones?