A nurse is caring for a patient who has cancer and is receiving palliative care.
Which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of this type of treatment?

The provider orders fluid replacement for a dehydrated patient.

The order entered is 1000 mL over 10 hours.

If using an IV pump, what is the rate that the nurse should enter?

A nurse is instructing a newly licensed nurse about age-related changes to vision in older adult patients.
Which of the following should the nurse include as an example of an expected age-related change?

A nurse is teaching a class about stress.
The nurse should include that which of the following is an example of chronic stress?

While assessing the breath sounds of a client with Parkinson’s disease, a nurse hears adventitious sounds.
How should the client’s nutritional needs be met?

A nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a surgical procedure. The nurse is reviewing the patient’s electronic medical record.
Which of the following findings places the patient at risk for a surgical complication? Select all that apply.

a nurse is providing care for a patient who reports experiencing flashbacks of a traumatic event that occurred a year ago.
Which of the following stress-related disorders should the nurse identify that the patient is experiencing?

A patient arrives in the emergency department exhibiting symptoms of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which diagnostic evaluations would the nurse anticipate before treatment is initiated?

a nurse is caring for a patient who states, “I did not take my medication because my partner forgot to remind me.”. The nurse should identify that the patient is demonstrating which of the following defense mechanisms?

A nurse is caring for a patient with moderate vision impairment.
What actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is getting ready to conduct a cranial nerve examination on a patient.
What steps should the nurse take to examine cranial nerve XI (Spinal Accessory)?