Which action by the nurse indicates a safe and efficient use of social networks?

A nurse is helping an older-adult patient with instrumental activities of daily living. The nurse will most likely be assisting the patient with which activity?

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NSS) 3000 mL IV to infuse over 24 hr. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

The parent brings a child to the clinic for a 12-month well visit. The child weighed 6 lb 2 ounces and was 21 inches long at birth. Which finding will cause the nurse to intervene?

A nurse is preforming a newborn assessment. Which assessment finding will cause the nurse to intervene immediately?

A recently widowed older-adult patient is dehydrated and is admitted to the hospital for intravenous fluid replacement. During the evening shift, the patient becomes acutely confused. Which possible reversible causes will the nurse consider when assessing this patient? (Select all that apply.)

A patient is receiving heparin therapy as part of the treatment for a pulmonary embolism. The nurse monitors the results of which laboratory test to check the drug's effectiveness?

A nurse is discussing the advantages of a nursing clinical information system. Which advantage should the nurse describe?

After providing care, a nurse charts in the patient's record. Which entry will the nurse document?

A nurse is using SURETY.to facilitate active listening. What is the focus of the letter R?

A nurse is working with a patient. When the nurse asks about family members, the patient states that it includes my spouse, children, and aunt and uncle. How will the nurse describe this type of family?