A nurse is preparing to administer heparin at 1,000 units/hr via continuous IV infusion to a client who had a coronary artery bypass graft. Available is heparin 25,000 units in dextrose 5% in water in 250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is providing teaching to a guardian of a child who has ADHD. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest to improve the child's ability to concentrate?

A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assessing a preschooler who has a fractured arm. For which of the following should the nurse further investigate as a warning sign of child maltreatment?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and expresses concern about how her preschool-age son will react to having a baby sister. Which of the following strategies should the nurse suggest?

A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child checkup. After reviewing the child's current medical record, which of the following interventions should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe? (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.)

A nurse is planning postoperative care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracotomy with chest tube placement. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse plan to have at the client's bedside?

A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 days postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate and has an indwelling urinary catheter in place. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is preparing regular and NPH insulin in the same syringe for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is implementing crisis intervention for a client following an incident of partner violence. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?

A nurse is admitting a client to the medical-surgical unit. The Patient Self-Determination Act requires the nurse to perform which of the following actions during the admission process?

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to undergo a procedure the following day. The client states, "I don't know what my surgery tomorrow is for." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?