A nurse is caring for a client who states, "I am leaving this hospital because I'm frustrated with my therapy." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is providing client report using the Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) format. Using SBAR, in which order should the nurse provide the information in the report? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has advanced dementia and needs a blood transfusion. The client previously designated her adult daughter on a durable power of attorney for health care form, and the daughter refuses the treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to help manage client care requirements throughout the shift?

A nurse enters a client's room and sees smoke coming from a wall outlet. After removing the client from the room, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?

A nurse is assisting with the preparation of a presentation about home safety for a health fair. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the presentation?

A nurse is collaborating with the interprofessional team and reviewing a client's electronic medical record of a post-operative client.

Click to highlight the findings that the nurse should recommend be addressed by the case manager. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

Nurses' Notes

1315:

Client is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Client's partner is at bedside. Surgical dressing intact, with small amount of serosanguineous drainage on dressings. Client reports pain as 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client requests a dose of their pain medication. Client expresses concern regarding the cost of prescription medications. Client reports being unable to find transportation to follow-up appointment.

Plan of Care

1300:

Case management referral for discharge planning. Client will need home health referral for dressing changes. Client to follow up with the provider at the clinic in one week.

A nurse is preparing to perform a dressing change for a client who has a nondraining, stage III pressure ulcer that is infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which of the following precautions should the nurse take?

A nurse in a long-term care facility is witnessing a conflict between two staff nurses about a client assignment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

The nurse is assisting in the care of clients during a mass casualty event.

For each client, click to specify if the client should be assigned a red, yellow, or black tag. A tag color may be assigned to more than one client.

A nurse in a long-term care facility is collecting data for an interprofessional care conference for a client who has Parkinson's disease. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report at the conference?