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The portion of the brain responsible for the control of body temperature, appetite, and water balance is the:

A nurse assesses clients on the medical-surgical unit. Which client is at greatest risk for bladder cancer?

To which factor(s) can the rise in the number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) be attributed? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is discussing alternative therapies with a patient who has cystitis. The patient asks the nurse if there are any dietary changes that might help. What response is most appropriate?

The nurse has given a community group a presentation on eye health. Which statement by a participant indicates a need for more instruction?

A client in the intensive care unit is scheduled for a lumbar puncture (LP) today. On assessment, the nurse finds the client breathing irregularly with one pupil fixed and dilated. What action by the nurse is best?

The nurse teaches helpful terminology related to male reproductive disorders to a patient. Match the condition with the characteristic that best describes it.

While evaluating a male client for treatment of gonorrhea, which question is the most important for the nurse to ask?

A 56-yr-old female patient is admitted to the hospital with new-onset nephrotic syndrome. Which assessment data will the nurse expect?

A nurse cares for a postmenopausal client who has had two episodes of bacterial urethritis in the last 6 months. The client asks, “I never have urinary tract infections. Why is this happening now?” How should the nurse respond?