The nurse continues to assist with the care of the client.

Exhibits

Which of the following findings indicates that the client's condition has improved?

Select all that apply.

A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who is postoperative and adheres to a vegetarian diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to the client as containing the highest amount of protein?

A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for the client who has compartment syndrome.

The nurse is assisting in the plan of care for the client who has compartment syndrome. For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.

A nurse at an urgent care clinic is contributing to the plan of care for a client following a near drowning while attempting to walk across a frozen pond. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?

The nurse is assisting with the care of a client.

For each finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with small bowel obstruction or acute pancreatitis. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process.

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has AIDS and has malnutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client following a tonsillectomy who is alert and has an SpO2 of 93% on room air. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client who had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and requires assistance to perform their ADLS. Which of the following statements should the nurse provide?

A nurse is assisting in the care of the client who is postoperative following a fasciotomy.

The nurse is reviewing the client's electronic medical record (EMR). Click to highlight the statements in the EMR that indicate the client's condition is improving since implementing interventions. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again

Nurses' Notes

Day 3, 2300:

Client is alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Bilateral breath sounds clear and present throughout. Right leg with splint in place. Incisional dressing dry and intact. Wound drain to negative-pressure vacuum, draining small amounts of serosanguinous fluid. Bilateral pedal pulses 3+. Feet warm with intact movement and sensation. Client reports pain as a 4 on a scale of 0 to 10.

Vital Signs

Day 3, 2300:

Temperature 37.8° C (100° F)

Blood pressure 120/58 mm Hg

Heart rate 98/min

Respiratory rate 20/min

Oxygen saturation 95% on room air

A nurse is collecting data from a client who underwent a thyroidectomy 4 hr ago. Which of the following client findings indicates a complication of the procedure?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?