A young client has just completed the 6-month series of Gardasil vaccine. Which comment by the client would alert the nurse that further teaching is needed?

A client is diagnosed with stage I cancer of the prostate. The nurse interprets this as indicating which of the following?

A client that the nurse is caring for experiences a seizure. What would be a priority nursing action?

A suspicious breast lump is noted on a mammogram. The client asks the nurse which diagnostic test confirms if the lump is cancerous or benign. Which response by the nurse is most correct?

The nurse is assisting the physician in completing a lumbar puncture. Which would the nurse note as a concern?

A client is being seen in the clinic for severe abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting. The nurse assesses the abdomen and notes an absence of bowel sounds and a very rigid abdomen. What would these assessment findings most likely indicate?

The nurse is performing an assessment of the thyroid gland. In order to decrease the risk that the nurse will stimulate the release of large amounts of thyroid hormone, what should the nurse be sure to do?

Which of the following would a nurse include in a teaching plan for a client with benign prostatic hyperplasia who is not yet a candidate for surgery?

A client is suspected of having acromegaly. What definitive diagnostic testing is the most reliable for confirming acromegaly?

The nurse is caring for a client with a deteriorating neurological condition. The nurse is performing an assessment at the beginning of the shift and notes a falling blood pressure and heart rate. The client is lying flat with arms and legs that are extended, stiff, and rigid, and the feet are plantar flexed. What would be the correct documentation of this posturing?

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing hearing loss. The nurse uses the otoscope and notes a significant accumulation of cerumen. Which hearing loss type would be most accurate?