The practical nurse (PN) overhears a female client with Cushing's syndrome tell her family in a very loud and angry voice to leave her room and not to come back. The response by the PN is based on recognizing which common manifestation of the syndrome?

What assessment technique should the nurse use to monitor a client for a common untoward effect of phenytoin (Dilantin)?

Which client is at greatest risk for aspiration?

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which finding(s) should alert the nurse that further assessment is needed? (Select all that apply.)

When conducting diet teaching for a client who is on a gastrostomy tube feeding, which foods should the nurse encourage the client use? (Select all that apply.)

The practical nurse (PN) is charting vital signs on a hand-written flow sheet and realizes that an error has been made. What should the PN do to rectify this error?

Which statement by an adolescent client with acute osteomyelitis in the right leg indicates the best understanding of the appropriate activity level after discharge?

After administering an injection, the nurse observes bleeding at the site. In what sequence should the nurse perform these actions? (Arrange with the first step on top and the last step on the bottom.)

The nurse is reviewing a nutrition plan with a client newly diagnosed with hypertension. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet?

In conducting community health teaching, the nurse plans to describe foods that will help prevent rickets. What food product should the nurse recommend as the best dietary source for preventing rickets?

After receiving morning report about four clients, which client should the nurse attend to first?