A nurse is caring for a client who has brain cancer and is undergoing radiation therapy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report immediately?

A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted and has symptomatic bradycardia. Temperature: 36.6°C (97.8°F). Apical pulse: 42/min.

Respiratory rate: 26/min.

Blood pressure: 104/68 mm Hg. Oxygen saturation: 94% on room air. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.

The nurse is caring for the client immediately following the insertion of the permanent pacemaker.

The nurse should monitor the client for:

A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?

A nurse on a cardiac care unit is caring for a preschooler.

Hospital Day 1, 17:38:

Medication Administration Record.

20:15:

Received 4-year-old child with an exacerbation of heart failure.

Family reports history of congenital mitral stenosis.

Breath sounds with wheezing noted in bilateral lower lobes.

Nonproductive cough noted.

Dyspnea with respiratory rate 30/min.

Oxygen at 2 L/min applied per nasal cannula.

Telemetry applied:

Sinus rhythm at rate 116/min.

Abdomen soft, nontender.

Bowel sounds positive in all 4 quadrants.

Lower extremities with 2+ edema noted.

Pedal pulses palpable bilaterally.

Peripheral saline lock intact to right forearm with no signs and symptoms of infection.

Weight 26 kg (44 lb).

Increase in dyspnea noted with orthopnea.

Nasal flaring with respiratory rate of 36/min. Lung sounds with wheezing noted throughout.

Lower extremity edema 3+ to bilateral lower extremities.

Extremities cool with decreased skin pigmentation noted.

Peripheral pulses weak bilaterally.

Jugular vein distention noted.

Provider notified.

Received prescription for additional dose of furosemide.

The client is at risk for developing:

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has leukemia.

Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select the 6 findings that should be reported to the provider.

A nurse is caring for a client with a tracheostomy. The client’s partner has been taught to perform suctioning. Which of the following actions by the partner should indicate to the nurse a readiness for the client’s discharge?

A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic renal disease and is receiving therapy with epoetin alfa. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse review for an indication of a therapeutic effect of the medication?

A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis to a room on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following room assignments should the nurse make for the client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has brain cancer and is undergoing radiation therapy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report immediately?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Which of the following manifestations is most appropriate for the nurse to monitor?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has hemophilia A and is scheduled for wisdom teeth extractions. Prior to the procedure, the nurse should anticipate that the client will receive which of the following products?