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A older adult client has recently been diagnosed with diabetes and is asking the nurse about ways to prevent complications. Which intervention will the nurse teach this client?

When providing client education on hearing, the nurse should remind clients to utilize ear plugs when they are  (Select all that apply)

A nurse who works at an outpatient ophthalmic clinic is reviewing client medical records prior to performing an assessment. Which client would be at the highest risk for developing cataracts?

A client with end-stage heart failure tells the VN, “I’m scared. I don’t know what will happen when I die.”Which response by the VN is most appropriate?

The nurse reviews the care for a client with delirium. Which intervention(s) will the nurse implement? (Select all that apply)

An older adult client reports having trouble sleeping, feeling hungry all the time, and having palpitations. The nurse notes that the client’s heart rate is 114 beats/min and the blood pressure is 174/85 mm Hg.  What order will the nurse expect from the primary health care provider?

The adult child of a client with dementia shares concern about taking care of their parent after discharge, because the child needs to go to work during the day. How should the nurse respond?

An older adult client is newly diagnosed with diabetes and is prescribed insulin injections. Which teaching by the nurse is appropriate for this client?

The health care provider orders Regular insulin 18 units subcutaneously before breakfast. The nurse has available 100 units/mL. How many mL of insulin should the VN administer? [BLANK-1] (Enter the number only, round to the hundreths place)

Which nursing action is most important when caring for an older adult client with dementia?