A nurse is evaluating a client's laboratory results. The nurse should recognize that an increase in the client's prostate-specific antigen (PSA) laboratory value is indicative of which of the following diagnoses?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new colostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter and notes blood-tinged urine in the catheter bag. The nurse recognizes this finding can be a manifestation of which of the following urinary alterations?

The nurse suspects that a patient who underwent esophageal surgery has a misplaced jejunostomy feeding tube. Which action would the nurse take?

The healthcare provider prescribes lactulose for a patient with hepatic encephalopathy. Which data would the nurse monitor for effectiveness of this medication?

A nurse in a PACU is assessing a client who has a newly created colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following values should the nurse expect to be elevated?

A nurse is preparing to obtain a 24-hour urine collection from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has episodes of biliary colic from chronic cholecystitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for the client's Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain?

You arrive for your morning shift on the urology unit, and the night nurse gives a report on the following patients who will be under your care. Which one would you see first?