A patient with obesity and GERD asks what lifestyle modifications can help reduce symptoms. Which recommendations should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
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The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with heart fail…
The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with heart failure. The discharge teaching should include which symptoms that should be reported immediately to the health care provider? Select all that apply.
You are a nurse working on a general medical-surgical unit….
You are a nurse working on a general medical-surgical unit. You are caring for four clients with a history of coronary artery disease (CAD) and hypertension. Which client should the nurse assess first?
The public health nurse is preparing a presentation on tuber…
The public health nurse is preparing a presentation on tuberculosis (TB) in the United States. Which information would be appropriate to include? Select all that apply.
The nurse is completing a subjective assessment on a client…
The nurse is completing a subjective assessment on a client at a clinic visit. The client tells the nurse they have occasional chest pain that started about two weeks ago. Which of the following is the best initial response by the nurse?
The nurse is preparing to administer the 8 a.m. dose of pred…
The nurse is preparing to administer the 8 a.m. dose of prednisolone (Pediapred®) via a G-tube for a client with pneumonia from a bottle of oral solution containing 15mg/5mL. The order is to give 7.5 mg four times per day via G-tube. How much medication should the nurse pour?
The home health nurse is beginning a home visit for a client…
The home health nurse is beginning a home visit for a client with a diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The client is on continuous oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority at this time?
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who is cough…
The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who is coughing up thick secretions. Which of the following nursing measures is most likely to help the client manage the secretions?
The nurse is caring for a client who was diagnosed with prim…
The nurse is caring for a client who was diagnosed with primary hypertension. The client’s therapy includes a prescription for enalapril (Vasotec®) daily. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for additional instruction?
A controlled access zone is an area where:
A controlled access zone is an area where: