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)?

A client with trigeminal neuralgia has been given suggestions to minimize episodes of pain.
Which statement, if made by the client, would indicate the need for further teaching?

A nurse is teaching a group of older adults about risk factors for developing a stroke.
Which non-modifiable risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?

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 who has impaired speech.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse administers the wrong medication to a patient. After assessing the patient, the nurse contacts the provider and completes an incident report.

 Which of the following components of professionalism is the nurse demonstrating? 

A nurse is caring for a patient who is on bed rest and is experiencing constipation.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

In the context of an initial assessment for a client admitted to rule out Guillain-Barre syndrome, which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to observe?

a nurse is ordering equipment for a medical-surgical unit.
Which of the following equipment should the nurse identify as being ergonomic? (Select all that apply)

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 teaching a class about sources of stress.
The nurse should include that which of the following is an example of a physiological stressor?