A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse suspects that the client may be experiencing hypovolemia. For which clinical indicators should the nurse assess the dient that supports this conclusion? (Select All That Apply)

The nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the medical-surgical unit for gastrointestinal disorders. While conducting a focused assessment, the nurse prepares to lightly palpate the client's abdomen. Which part of the hand should the nurse use?

A nurse in the community clinic is providing care to a client who is anxious and hyperventilating. What should the nurse do to reduce the risk of respiratory alkalosis?

A nurse is assessing an older adult client who is experiencing age-related changes. Which findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a patient in the endocrinologist outpatient clinic.

When completing the assessment at 0810, which of the findings listed below would require a follow-up by the nurse?

Click to highlight the statements in the assessment findings that require follow-up by the nurse.

• Axillary temperature 100.5° F
• Heart rate 105/min
• Respiratory rate 18/min

The client is 34 years of age. States she has a bowel movement after every meal, heat intolerance, and nervousness. The client has lost 20 pounds in the last month without dieting or a change in physical activity. She exercises 4-5 times per week for 45 minutes at a time. States at times during exercise, she experiences irregular heartbeat.

A nurse should ask the client to assume which position to begin the examination of the breast?

While checking the client's medication administration record, it was determined the client received the wrong medication. Which action should the nurse implement first?

A client is receiving the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide. When evaluating the client's response to hydrochlorothiazide, which common nontherapeutic response is important for the nurse to monitor?

While conducting a focused neurological assessment, the nurse includes testing the function of cranial nerve XI in a client. What assessment findings indicate the nerve is intact and functioning?

A nurse is preparing to administer lidocaine 50 mg IV bolus. Available is lidocaine 200 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assessing a client's peripheral circulation. In which of the following locations should the nurse palpate to assess the posterior tibial pulse? (Selectable areas, or "Hot Spots," are outlined in the artwork below. Select only the outlined area that corresponds to your answer.)