What set of arterial blood gases (ABGs) would you expect to see in a client with acute chest trauma?

A nurse is assessing a client who has myxedema. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A client is admitted to the hospital with the diagnosis of a right-sided brain attack (CVA). The client is right-handed. Which task will be most difficult for this client?

The nurse is educating a client on foods to avoid when taking iodine supplements in a client with Graves' disease. Which of the following would be included in this teaching plan? (Select all that apply)

During thyroid surgery, the client's parathyroid glands have been damaged. Which condition does the nurse expect the client to develop?

The healthcare provider has ordered captopril for the client diagnosed with congestive heart failure. Which discharge instruction should the nurse include?

Which disease process has a manifestation of excessive production in mucus?

The nurse is caring for a client with lupus and is reviewing the medication list. Which of the following prescriptions would not correlate to this illness?

The nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from acute pancreatitis. The client asks the nurse when they can begin eating again. Which response by the nurse is most accurate?

The nurse is receiving hand-off report. Which of the following clients would the nurse assess first?

A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and reports having shortness of breath and swelling in his lower extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the client has crackles in his lungs and an elevated blood pressure. The nurse should suspect which of the following based on the client's manifestations?