A nurse is caring for a client weighing 160 lbs. who sustained burn injuries to both legs completely. There's a pending order for 0.9% sodium chloride. How much fluid is the client to receive for the first 24 hours? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Which of the following interventions should the nurse Include in the plan?

A nurse is caring for a client who returns to the intensive care unit after a mass resection from the gastrointestinal tract. The client experienced bleeding throughout the procedure. Which finding indicates to the nurse that the client may be developing hypovolemic shock?

A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory report of arterial blood gas (ABG) findings: pH 7.28, HCO3 18 mEq/L, and PaCO2 36 mm Hg. Which of the following conditions should the nurse anticipate when interpreting these findings?

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has extensive partial and full-thickness burns of the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and Intervention?

A nurse is assessing a client who has disseminated Intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is teaching a group of clients about emergency care for a snake bite. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 weeks postoperative following a kidney transplant. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse Identify as possible organ rejection?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax.

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A nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate for a client who has a pneumothorax?

For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the client.
                                    

A nurse is teaching about levothyroxine with a client who has primary hypothyroidism. Which of the following statements should the nurse use when teaching the client?

A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is scheduled for an escharotomy. The client's spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate?