A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and had a below the knee amputation 2 days ago. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has a body image disturbance?

While examining a client's temporomandibular joint, a nurse identifies pain, crepitus, and a popping sound. Because of these findings, to which of the following providers should the nurse request a referral for the client?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client.

Medication Administration Record

Laboratory Results

Hct 47% (379% to 52%)

Hgb 16 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL)

Potassium 3.6 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L)

Select the findings that increase the client’s susceptibility to infection. To unselect

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the physical effects of chemotherapy.
Following the teaching, the nurse asks the client to describe one physical effect. The nurse is focusing on which element of the communication process?

A nurse is participating in a staff discussion about disaster triage. The nurse should include which of the following clients as an example emergent (red tag) category?

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who had a total joint replacement and is two days postoperative. Which of the following resources should the nurse consult to determine the client’s activity level for the day?

A nurse is working with community members to prepare for an external disaster. The nurse is assisting the community members to compile a list of basic supplies needed in the case of a disaster. Which of the following supplies should the nurse instruct the community members to include? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water IV to infuse at 100 mL/60 min.The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports having stiffness in her joints. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client may have rheumatoid arthritis?

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is receiving palliative care. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands and accepts his prognosis?

A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about the use of pain medications to clients who have an opioid addiction. Which of the following medications are a nonopioid analgesic?