A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home infection prevention with a client who is HIV positive. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse in a mental health facility is reinforcing teaching with a client about panic attacks.Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?

A nurse is collecting data from a female client who reports she wants to begin taking oral contraceptives. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for this client?

A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child who has acute bacterial conjunctivitis of the right eye and has been prescribed bacitracin ophthalmic ointment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is assessing a client who has obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to start using an albuterol metered- dose inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who had prolonged exposure to cold weather and has a core body temperature of 32.5°C (90.5° F). Which of the following data is the priority for the nurse to monitor?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about circumcision care with the parent of an infant who just underwent a Plastibell circumcision. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is providing teaching about digoxin administration to the parents of a toddler who has heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is assisting in the care of the client who is at 30 weeks of gestation.

Nurses' Notes

1200:

Provided a quiet environment, dimmed the lights, and encouraged client to remain in bed in the side-lying position.

Encouraged client to cough and take deep breaths regularly.

Assisted with insertion of 18-gauge IV and initiation of IV fluid.

Assisted with insertion of indwelling urinary catheter per provider prescription. Maintained strict input/output monitoring; total intake 180 mL/hour.

FHR 136/min via external fetal monitor. Minimal variability noted, no contractions present.

1400:

Magnesium sulfate infusion ongoing.

Client is lethargic. Heart rate regular 58bpm, blood pressure 148/99 mmHg, respirations shallow DTR 1+ bilaterally.

Urine output 20 mL in the last hour

1405:

Assists with discontinuation of magnesium sulfate infusion Notifies provider of client status.

1800:

Client is alert and responsive. Heart rate regular 78bpm, respirations even and unlabored. DTR 2+ bilaterally

Oxygen saturation (SaO) 95% on 2 L nasal cannula. Respiratory rate 18/min. Blood pressure 146/96 mm Hg.

Select the findings that indicate the client's condition has improved.

A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has varicella zoster. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement?