The nurse is doing a nutrition assessment on a patient that weighs 185 pounds and is 5' 8" tall. Calculate the patients BMI. (Round to the nearest whole number)

A nurse is caring for a client who has nausea and a prescription for metoclopramide intermittent IV bolus every 4 hr as needed. The client asks the nurse how metoclopramide will relieve her nausea. Which of the following explanations should the nurse provide?

A nurse is reviewing urinary laboratory results. Which finding will cause the nurse to follow up?

The nurse is caring for patients with ostomies. In which ostomy location will the nurse expect very liquid stool to be present?

The nurse is caring for a patient who had a colostomy placed yesterday. The nurse should report which assessment finding immediately?

A nurse is implementing a bowel training program for a client. For the program to be effective, the nurse should take the client to the toilet at which of the following times?

A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a client who is constipated. During the administration of the enema, the client states he is having abdominal cramps. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to relieve the client's discomfort?

A patient asks about treatment for stress urinary incontinence. Which is the nurse's best response?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following is an expected finding for this client?

Which skill does the nurse teach a patient with a new colostomy before discharge from the health care facility? (Select all that Apply)

A nurse is teaching a client who takes phenytoin and has a new prescription for sucralfate tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?