Which one of the following blood levels would provide the nurse with the most information about the ability of the client's blood to transport oxygen? The:

The nurse recognizes that the application of heat therapy is appropriate for which client? The client who:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of alcohol withdrawal. Which serum laboratory value validates the client's admitting diagnosis? A serum:

An alert, competent client refuses to take her antihypertensive medication. The nurse has explained why the medication is important and the client states that she understands but doesn't want to take the medication. What is the best nursing action?

The client asks the nursing student to crush her medications and put them in apple sauce. Even before the student researches the medications, he knows that the tablet he cannot deliver in this manner is:

The client has an open wound on the sacrum with an order for the following: "Apply hydrogel dressing on the wound. Change dressing every day." The nurse recognizes that the primary purpose of this dressing is to:

The nurse is to administer a volume of 2 mL intramuscularly (IM) to a 150-pound client.
Assuming that there are no skin problems, which is the preferred site for the injection?

The nurse is administering medications to a group of clients. Which client(s) warrant(s) the nurse's special attention when considering pharmacokinetics? The client(s) who has (have) a medical diagnosis of: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

A client is diagnosed with chronic constipation. The nurse is given an order by the physician to administer a glycerin suppository. What abbreviation will be written in the physician's order for the administration route for the suppository?

An advantage of delegation in client care is that:

The nurse enters a client's room to find that his abdominal wound has eviscerated.
Which intervention should the nurse implement first?