The nurse is assessing an older adult patient during a regular office visit. The patient reports several symptoms. Which of the following symptoms are not related to the aging process and require further investigation?

The home health nurse is visiting with an older retired adult who states, "My children do not want me to drive anymore, they say I am a dangerous driver." Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?

The nurse is assessing a patient's musculoskeletal system after a swimming accident and notes that the patient can move both arms but is unable to move their legs. The nurse should document this finding as which of the following?

The nurse is caring for a patient with a new mobility deficit due to a recent stroke (CVA). The patient states, "I hate not being able to do simple things like walking by myself anymore." Which of the following responses provides the best support for the patient?

The nurse is preparing to apply a patient's knee-high graduated compression stockings. Which of the following should the nurse do first?

The nurse is developing the plan of care for a patient who is unable to bear weight on the right foot. The patient requires assistance to get out of bed and has recently fallen. Which of the following nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for this patient?

The nurse is preparing a prescribed medication for a client from an ampule. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client with a terminal illness who has become pulseless. The code status for the client is unknown to the nurse and a hospital emergency response is called. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The nurse is repositioning a patient who has a spinal injury and notes reddened areas on the heels of both feet. The nurse should place the patient in which of the following positions?

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized patient who states, "I cannot sleep at night in this hospital and it's making me crazy." Which of the following should the nurse ask first?

The nurse is caring for a client who reports daytime drowsiness. The client states, "My partner says my snoring is getting louder and it sometimes wakes me up." The nurse should further assess the client for which of the following?