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Q93.  Which patient who has arrived at the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clinic would the nurse assess first?

Q82.  The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted the previous day with a basilar skull fracture after a motor vehicle crash. Which assessment finding indicates a possible complication that should be reported to the health care provider?

Q77.  During the education session with a client diagnosed with Addison’s disease, the nurse emphasizes the importance of increasing oral intake during which situation?

Q75.  What is the primary consideration for a nurse when tapering glucocorticoids in a client with exogenous Cushing’s syndrome?

Q63.  The nurse is administering both crystalloid and colloid intravenous fluids as part of fluid resuscitation in a patient admitted in severe sepsis. What findings assessed by the nurse indicate an appropriate response to therapy?

Q69.  What are the nursing priorities for the management of acute pancreatitis? (Select all that apply.)

Q67.  A patient with septic shock becomes confused and restless. What is the nurse’s priority action?

Q79.  In patients with extensive burns, what process is responsible for edema occurring in both burned and unburned areas?

The nurse is assisting a client with ambulation. The client says “I felt a pop on my incision. The nurse assesses the wound.  Dehiscence and evisceration of an abdominal incision has occurred. Which nursing intervention is appropriate next?

Which of the following laboratory results requires the nurse to notify the surgeon?