A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The surgeon has prescribed a clear liquid diet.Which of the following items should the nurse include on the patient’s lunch tray?

A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 350 mg PO. The available amoxicillin is 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is discussing with a patient who has reported acute lower back pain after lifting heavy boxes. What information should the nurse emphasize?

A nurse in a long-term care facility finds an older adult client lying on the floor next to the bed. What action should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia who has been on oxygen therapy for several days.
Which of the following symptoms should the nurse recognize as a potential adverse effect of oxygen therapy?

A nurse is discussing pressure ulcer staging with a newly licensed nurse. Which statement should the nurse use to describe a stage 3 pressure ulcer?

A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 mg PO. The available medication is aspirin 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?

A nurse is assisting a client who has generalized weakness to move from the bed to a wheelchair. What actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reinforcing home safety instructions for a patient with a history of falls.
Which statement should the nurse identify as an indication that the patient understands the instructions?

A nurse at an extended-care facility is instructing a class of assistive personnel (AP) about the use of assistive devices during client ambulation.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include about assisting clients who use a cane?

A nurse is caring for a client whose hand movement is limited. What action should the nurse take to assist the client with feeding?