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The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client with newly diagnosed tuberculosis (TB). Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

An older adult is brought to the emergency department by a family member, who reports a moderate change in mental status and mild cough. The client is afebrile. The health care provider orders a chest x-ray. The family member questions why this is needed since the manifestations seem so vague. What response by the nurse is best?

The symptoms of hypoxemia for which the nurse should be alert are:

A nurse teaches a client to use a room humidifier after a laryngectomy. Which statement should the nurse include in this client’s teaching?

After teaching a client who is prescribed a long-acting beta2 agonist medication, a nurse assesses the client’s understanding. Which statement indicates the client comprehends the teaching?

The discharge planning for a patient with sleep apnea includes a CPAP ventilation device .  This device works by:

Order: cefadroxil (Duricef) 0.4 g, PO, q12h Available:How many mL should be given per dose?_________

Order: Norvir 600 mg, PO, b.i.d.Available: a. How many milliliters (mL) should the client receive per dose? ______b. How many milligrams (mg) should the client receive per day?_______

A nursing student caring for a client removes the client’s oxygen as prescribed. The client is now breathing what percentage of oxygen in the room air?

The nurse is assessing a client with pneumonia. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to find?Select all that apply.