Which of the following is true about Crohn’s disease?

Which statement by a female client would indicate that she is at highest risk for a recurrence of cystitis?

A nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which intervention should the nurse implement to promote adequate gas exchange?

A nurse is teaching self-care to a client with a newly applied cast to the right forearm. Which of the following findings should the client report to the healthcare provider immediately?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a total thyroidectomy and has a serum calcium level of 7.6 mg/dL (normal range: 8.5–10.5 mg/dL). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a client who just returned to the unit after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention?

A client activated the call light to inform the nurse of sudden onset of lower leg pain. On assessment, the left leg is visibly swollen and reddened. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is assessing a client admitted with congestive heart failure (CHF). Which finding requires immediate intervention?

For a client with heart failure, the nurse knows that the client has left-sided heart failure when the client makes which of the following statements?

The nurse is completing the admission assessment for a 46-year-old client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes controlled with insulin. Which intervention would be included in the plan of care?

After abdominal surgery, the nurse caring for a client assesses the client on the second day. The nasogastric tube is patent and is draining moderate amounts of greenish fluid. Which assessment finding would suggest that the client’s potassium level is too low?