When assessing a client at 38-weeks gestation, the practical nurse (PN) determines that she has one set of female twins, who are now 6 years old, a son who is 4 years old, and last year she had a fetal loss at 24-weeks gestation. Which is the correct gravidity and parity for this client?

Which statement by a mature adult client with advanced prostate cancer best indicates that he has reached a level of acceptance of his prognosis?

The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a 3-month-old male infant two days after a pylorotomy and notices that the infant is restless, grimacing, and drawing his knees to his chest. What action should the PN implement?

The practical nurse (PN) is assisting with the preparation of a client for fecal diversion surgery. While inserting an indwelling urinary catheter, the client asks if the surgical opening will be visible. Which action should the PN implement?

Which client statement indicates to the practical nurse (PN) that the client understands the goal of the rehabilitation plan of care following a burn injury?

The practical nurse (PN) believes that a prescription for a child is incorrect because the dosage prescribed is the usual adult dosage. Which action should the PN take?

When a small fire breaks out in the kitchen of a long-term care facility, which task should be performed by the practical nurse (PN) rather than the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

A client who is in active labor is admitted with her cervix dilated to 3 cm with 50% effacement and the presenting part at 0 station. An hour later, she tells the practical nurse (PN) that she wants to go to the bathroom to empty her bladder. The nurse exams the client again and determines her vaginal exam is unchanged. Which action should the PN implement?

The practical nurse (PN) is administering a saline enema to a client who was admitted because of a fever of unknown origin and is now constipated. Which techniques should the PN use? (Select all that apply.)

A female client is scheduled to begin chemotherapy for breast cancer. She tells the practical nurse (PN) that the healthcare provider explained that her hair is likely to fall out as a result of the treatment. The client asks the PN if her hair will grow back. Which response is best for the

Based on annual physical assessments, an older adult female's blood pressure readings have changed from 120/82 to 155/86 mm Hg over the past two years.

The practical nurse (PN) should recognize which factors in the client's history are likely to be associated with this finding? (Select all that apply.)