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A nurse in an urgent care setting is caring for a patient who is 15- years old and whom has symptoms that suggest a sexually transmitted disease (STI). The client’s parent is unavailable, but the client’s grandmother accompanied the client to the clinic. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

To manage a client’s sensory overload in the critical care unit, the nurse’s most effective intervention is to:

A client presents with near-total loss of both the ability to produce speech and the ability to understand spoken or written words. The nurse documents this severe language impairment as:

A nurse is caring for a client with hypocalcemia. Which assessment would the nurse expect?

Which congenital heart defect (ACHD) is most commonly associated with endocardial cushion defects and/or a primum atrial septal defect (ASD)?

Based on the psax sonographic image, which pathology should be suspected?

What is the most common type of atrial septal defect?

What abnormalities are noted in the image?

Most likely, what is causing the mixed oxygenated (purple) bloodflow within this adult heart?

Which direction would an atrial septal defect travel in a patient with tricuspid atresia?