A nurse is reporting a client’s laboratory tests to the provider to obtain a prescription for the client’s daily warfarin.

Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to report to obtain the prescription for the warfarin?

A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a client who asks about using acupuncture to manage his osteoarthritis pain.

The nurse should identify which of the following conditions as a contraindication for receiving this treatment?

nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn about newborn genetic screening. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A charge nurse is observing a conflict between two nurses who both insist that the charge nurse favors the other when making assignments.

Which of the following conflict-resolution strategies should the charge nurse use?

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client. Nurses' Notes.

1200:.

Client is an 82-year-old male who presents with his adult child for evaluation of right arm pain after a fall. Client noted to have several superficial abrasions on right forearm and elbow. Also has numerous bruises in various stages of healing on arms and upper chest. Client rates pain in right lower forearm an 8 on a 0 to 10 pain scale and is not moving the arm.

1210:.

Client noted to keep head down and makes limited eye contact. Speaks very softly and looks at adult child before answering interview questions. Has strong body odor and clothes are unclean. Client's adult child answers most questions. Client grimacing and guarding right arm.

Client weighed, is 56.2 kg (124 lb) and 175 cm (69 in) tall. BMI 18.3.

1230:.

Client's adult child left facility to go home and get the client’s prescribed medications. Client visibly more relaxed and now speaking more openly to staff with improved eye contact. Client reports that he has lived with his adult child for the past several.

Vital Signs. 1200:.

Temperature 36.7° C (98° F). Heart rate 96/min.

Blood pressure 142/96 mm Hg. Respiratory rate 16/min.

SpO2 97% on room air.

The nurse is preparing to speak to the facility's Social Worker about the client's condition.

Select the 5 findings the nurse should plan to include in the report.

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a 4-month-old infant during a home visit.

Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse in an emergency department is reviewing the medical record of a client who is having an acute myocardial infarction.

Which of the following findings places the client at risk if he receives alteplase?

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client.

The nurse is preparing to discharge the client. Which of the following statements by the client indicate an understanding of the discharge teaching?

Select all that apply.

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 has a prescription for a peripheral IV catheter.

After puncturing the skin with the vascular access device and noting a blood return in the flashback chamber, which of the following actions should the nurse perform next?

A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled to receive a peripherally inserted central catheter in the arm. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to include in the plan of care?