The nurse is inserting a urinary catheter that has been prescribed for the client. When the tip of the catheter reemerges from the insertion site, which action should the nurse take next?

The nurse is preparing to give an emergency sedative injection to an agitated client. Which action by the nurse comprises a tort?

A client receives a prescription for dextromethorphan 30 mg every 6 to 8 hours PO as needed for cough. The bottle is labeled "Dextromethorphan for Oral Suspension, USP 30 mg per 15 mL." How many tablespoons should the nurse instruct the client to take with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.)

A client with chronic fecal incontinence is crying because of being embarrassed for not getting to the bathroom in time to avoid soiling the bed and clothing. When establishing a bowel training regimen, which intervention should the nurse implement?

A nurse administers an opioid analgesic to a postoperative client who also has severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement before leaving the client alone?

A female client with metastatic breast cancer is admitted with shortness of breath and pleural effusions. The client has a living will and the family is requesting hospice information. Which information should the nurse provide regarding hospice? Select all that apply.

The nurse is reviewing the admission assessment of a client with chronic pain, which intervention(s) should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.

The nurse notices a client grimacing while moving from the bed to a chair, but when asked about the pain the client denies having any pain. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

The nurse is assessing a client who reports a 3-day history of vomiting and diarrhea and experiencing difficulty in tolerating oral fluids. Which urine specific gravity value would the nurse expect to see on initial testing?

Reference Range:
Urine Specific Gravity [1.005 to 1.03]

The nurse observes a practical nurse (PN) performing oral care on an unconscious client. Which action by the PN indicates to the nurse the need for additional training?

A client is admitted with reports of shortness of breath, dyspnea on exertion, and chest pressure. The healthcare provider prescribes a medication that is unfamiliar to the nurse. When checking the drug handbook, the nurse reads that the prescribed amount is an unusually large dose. Which action should the nurse take?