The nurse is caring for a client who has been newly diagnosed with cancer. The client has become withdrawn from family members. Which strategy will the nurse use to assist the client at this time?

A client is to receive 500 mL of IV fluid over 8 hours. At what rate should the nurse set the IV pump?

A client is to receive a continuous infusion of IV Insulin at 6 units per hour. Pharmacy delivers a concentration of 75 units of regular insulin in 150 mL of NSS. At what rate should the nurse set the IV pump?

What statement indicates that the client understands teaching about neutropenia as a result of bone marrow suppression?

A nurse is teaching a health promotion class about preventing cancer. Which statement by a client indicates understanding of gastric cancer risk factors?

Which of the following interventions would the nurse emphasize during education to assist the patient diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia in managing their pain?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is about to have a lumbar puncture to obtain cerebrospinal fluid for lab analysis. The patient is anxious about damage to the spinal cord. What is the best response by the nurse?

While performing a neurologic assessment of the older adult patient, the nurse needs to consider which age-related changes?

The nurse is caring for a client post-operatively following an open (incisional) cholecystectomy. Which would be the priority nursing intervention for this client?

The nurse is reviewing the diagnostic studies on a client diagnosed with primary brain cancer. Which lab result would the nurse report to the Primary Care Practitioner (PCP) immediately?

The nurse is giving discharge instructions to a client newly diagnosed with lung cancer. The nurse understands the client requires additional discharge teaching when the client states: