A nurse is caring for a client who is well-hydrated and who demonstrates no evidence of anemia. Which of the following laboratory values gives the nurse an assessment of the adequacy of the client's protein uptake and synthesis?

A nurse is interviewing a client during admission to an alcohol treatment center. Which of the following approaches should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is grieving and has experienced sleep disturbances, weight loss, and often feels angry and irritable. The client also states that they feel depressed. Which of the following assessments is the nurse's priority?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. Nurses' Notes

0745:

Client awake and eating breakfast while watching the news on television. Client has hearing loss, does not wear hearing aid, and TV volume is loud. Rates pain as a 2 on a 0 to 10 pain scale.

Incisional dressing dry and intact. 1000:

Client ambulated in hallway with physical therapist. Client grimacing. appears upset and is guarding incisional site. Reports pain a 5 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. Opioid analgesic administered.

1045

Client resting with eyes closed and listening to music with earphones. Reports feeling "very sleepy after pain medication. Now rates pain as a 3 on a 0 to 10 pain scale.
Which of the following factors could present a barrier to the nurse effectively communicating with the client? (Select all that apply).

A nurse manager in a community clinic is planning an in-service to increase staff nurses' knowledge on cultural diversity in health care. Which of the following information should the nurse manager include in the presentation?
(Select All that Apply)

A nurse in an emergency department often sees victims of intimate partner violence. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for victims of violence?

A nurse on an inpatient mental health unit is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and malnutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to improve the client's nutritional status?

The nurse is in a maternal/child unit and is caring for a new parent. The new parent expresses concern about their safety in the home. The nurse provides the client with an intimate partner violence crisis center number. Which of the following is a way the nurse can evaluate the client's response to the safety plan?

A nurse has just finished a wound irrigation for a client who requires contact precautions. Which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse remove first?

A nurse is caring for a client who has ovarian cancer and is in the end stages of the dying process.

Provider Prescriptions

Admission: Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) prescription 0940:

Oxycodone acetaminophen 5 mg/325 mg one tablet every 6 hr PRN for pain 1550:

Proceed with withdrawal of mechanically administered nutrition and hydration (MANH)

A nurse is planning care for a client who has requested withdrawal of medically administered nutrition and hydration (MANH). Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply.
(Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is taking a new client's health history at a clinic. Which question should the nurse begin with to obtain the health history?