Exhibits

The nurse reviews the electronic health record.

Highlight the finding(s) that require the nurse's attention. Select all that apply.

Heart rate 88 beats/minute

Blood pressure 122/72 mm Hg

Temperature 100.5° F (38° C)

Reports of pain with ambulation

Respirations 20 breaths/minute

Left lower leg with erythema, warm, and swollen

Blood glucose 252 mg/dL (13.9 mm

After reviewing the history of a group of clients, which client should the nurse identify as having the greatest risk for cancer?

The nurse is caring for a one-month-old infant admitted for suspected congenital hypothyroidism. Which diagnostic test results should the nurse report to the healthcare provider?

A client with cancer is receiving chemotherapy with a known vesicant. The client's IV has been in place for 72 hours. The nurse determines that a new IV site cannot be obtained, and leaves the present IV in place. Which is the greatest clinical risk related to this situation?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with malnutrition. Which finding supports the medical diagnosis?

Reference Range:

Body mass index (BMI) [18 to 24.9 kg/m3]

The nurse is talking with a couple at a community health fair who ask how cancerous tumors occur. Which pathophysiological process supports the nurse's reponse about cancer cells developement?

The nurse reviews the client's data.

Which factor(s) place the client at greatest risk for skin injuries? Select all that apply.

The nurse reviews the client's data.

After collaboration with the wound care nurse, which intervention(s) should the primary nurse perform to reduce risk of skin injury? Select all that apply.

A female client was horseback riding when her horse slipped and fell on her leg, crushing but not breaking it, and resulting in a large amount of edema over the crushed area. Which pathophysiological mechanism is responsible for the edema?

Which client has the highest risk for developing skin cancer?

The healthcare provider prescribes oseltamivir for a client who weighs 35 pounds. Recommended dosages for oseltamivir are 30 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs less than 15 kg: 45 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs 15 to 23 kg; 60 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs 23 to 40 kg: 75 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs more than 40 kg. Oseltamivir is labeled "12 mg/mL suspension." How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? (Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)