A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a child who has a new diagnosis of scabies.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is caused by a protozoal infection?

A child is prescribed Phenobarbital 18 mg twice a day PO. The child weighs 6 kg. The pediatric dosage range is 5-7 mg/kg/day.

What is the safe maximum dosage per day for this child?

A nurse is concerned for a client's safety and is following suicide precautions on the unit.
Which of the following are suicide precaution interventions?

A nurse manager is leading a quality improvement initiative to reduce the incidence of medication administration errors on a medical-surgical unit.

The quality improvement (QI) team analyzes incident reports, identifies patterns, and develops interventions to address the root causes.

Which of the following actions should the nurse include as part of the quality improvement process?

The nurse has identified the problem of Fluid Volume Excess for a client with chronic renal failure.
The laboratory report indicates a serum sodium level of 120 mEq/L. The nurse interprets this finding as a:

A nurse is assessing a client with cirrhosis who has become increasingly confused and irritable.

The nurse notes tremors in the client's hands when arms are extended.

The provider suspects hepatic encephalopathy.

Highlight the portions of the passage that reflect signs, causes, and treatments of hepatic encephalopathy.

Some sentences or phrases may be unrelated or incorrect.

The client with cirrhosis appears disoriented and has difficulty answering simple asks.

The nurse observes asterixis when the client extends their arms.

Laboratory results show elevated mental status.

The provider prescribes lactulose to lower ammonia levels.

The client is placed on a high protein diet to support liver regeneration.

The nurse encourages the client to ambulate in the hallway to reduce the risk of acquiring pneumonia.

A CT scan of the brain is ordered to rule out a stroke.

The nurse monitors the client closely for worsening neurologic functions.

A new nurse manager has observed several instances of horizontal violence between staff members on her unit, primarily verbal abuse and malicious gossip.
What should she do?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and observes late decelerations on the electronic fetal monitor.
Which of the following is the first action the nurse should take?

A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old client in a pediatric clinic for a well-child visit and assessment of new symptoms.

Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client’s progress.

Who should address organ donation first at the bedside?