A nurse is preparing to collect a sputum specimen from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A charge nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a placenta previa. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a client who is on bed rest. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a complication of immobility?

A nurse is caring for a male client who has a spinal cord injury. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use when providing perineal care?

The nurse is continuing to care for the client.

A nurse is evaluating the client's response to therapy. Which of the following recent findings indicate the client's condition has improved or not changed? For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding indicates that the client's condition has improved or has not changed.

A nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver states, "Providing constant care is very stressful and is affecting all areas of my life." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 days postpartum following a cesarean birth.

For each potential assessment finding, click to specify if the assessment finding is consistent with mastitis or endometritis. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process.

A nurse working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client.

Click to highlight the findings that indicate the client is progressing in their plan of care. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

Nurses' Notes

Day 4, 1030:

Client states, "It is easier to breathe and I'm not as short of breath." Lung sounds still diminished with crackles. No wheezes detected. Client is on oxygen at 1 U/min via nasal cannula and oxygen saturation is 92%. Client reports pleuritic chest pain as 3 on a scale of 0 to 10. Cough is productive and sputum is yellow. Drinking 2 L per day. Voided 200 ml of clear yellow urine.

A nurse in a PACU is transferring care of a client to a nurse on the medical-surgical unit. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the hand-off report?

A nurse is preparing to administer the first dose of cefazolin via intermittent Ivrder and refuses to take their medication. Which of the following nurse take first?