A nurse is caring for a client on an acute mental health unit.

Exhibits

Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.

The nurse should delegate the client's

____________

 and focus on

_________

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for haloperidol. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to report to the provider?

A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child at a clinic.

After reviewing the discharge instructions with the family, which of the following statements by a parent indicate an understanding of the teaching? For each statement by the parent, click to specify if the statement reflects an understanding or indicates a need for reinforcement of the discharge teaching.

A nurse is planning care for a group of clients and is working with one licensed practical nurse (LPN) and one assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first to manage her time effectively?

A nurse is caring for a client.

The nurse is caring for a client on the postpartum unit.

The nurse is caring for the client following an emergency cesarean birth. Which of the following findings indicate an improvement in the client's condition?

Select all that apply.

A nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver states, "Providing constant care is very stressful and is affecting all areas of my life." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is on bed rest. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a complication of immobility?

A nurse working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client.

Click to highlight the findings that indicate the client is progressing in their plan of care. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

Nurses' Notes

Day 4, 1030:

Client states, "It is easier to breathe and I'm not as short of breath." Lung sounds still diminished with crackles. No wheezes detected. Client is on oxygen at 1 U/min via nasal cannula and oxygen saturation is 92%. Client reports pleuritic chest pain as 3 on a scale of 0 to 10. Cough is productive and sputum is yellow. Drinking 2 L per day. Voided 200 ml of clear yellow urine.

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the emergency department. Which of the following actions should the nurse include when teaching about interacting with a client who is aggravated, pacing, and speaking loudly?

A nurse is planning to delegate the fasting blood glucose testing for a client who has diabetes mellitus to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving brachytherapy for endometrial cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?