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 assisting with the care of a client.

Complete the following sentence.

After notifying the provider, the nurse should first

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who is receiving hospice care about music therapy for pain management. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a newly admited older adult client.

Nurses' Notes

Day 1, 12:00:

Transferred to medical-surgical unit from emergency department (ED) for continued care following a closed reduction and immobilization of a fracture of the right arm. Accompanied by adult child.

Client in visibly soiled night clothes with multiple stains, including what appears to be dried blood. Hair, teeth, and fingernails unclean. Strong body odor noted. Bruising of various stages noted around upper arms, back, shoulders, and neck area.

Client is soft-spoken, speaks almost in a whisper, does not make eye contact with nurse.

Client looks at their child before answering the nurse's questions and, when asked how the injury occurred, mumbles "I don't know. Ask them." Client's child states, "He gets confused sometimes. I can answer your questions."

Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend to include in the client's plan of care?

Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling catheter with a urinary drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is scheduled to undergo an esophagogastroduodenoscopy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the procedure?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the support person of a client who is in the first stage of labor. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include regarding effleurage?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client in a medical-surgical unit.

Vital Signs

05:00

Temperature 36.6 C (97.9 F) Heart rate 100/min Respiratory rate 22/min

Blood pressure 160/98 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 96% on oxygen 2 L/min via nasal cannula 14:00

Temperature 36.8 C (98.3 F) Heart rate 90/min Respiratory rate 18/min

Blood pressure 138/88 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 97% on oxygen 2 L/min via nasal cannula

Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the risks of a urinary tract infection for this client?

Select all that apply.

A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about infection control measures. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is administering a client's morning oral medications.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has heart failure and is taking furosemide.

Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is effective?