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A nurse is teaching an adult client how to administer ear drops. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands?

Which of the following actions represent proper body mechanics for nurses providing care as well as teaching patients about safe body movements? Select all that apply.

The nurse is assessing a client who is complaining of chest pain and clutching his chest and has worsening shortness of breath. Which assessment question would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask at this time?

What is the nursing priority when a client with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infected open wound is newly admitted to your hospital?

Which of the following nursing interventions occurs in the immediate postoperative phase of the surgical experience?

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the risk factors for dehiscence for clients who have surgical incisions. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse received a call from the laboratory about the patient’s potassium level, which was 5.8 mEq/L. In preparing the SBAR when calling the provider, the nurse would include which statement for the R?

A nurse is caring for a client after internal fixation of a compound fracture in the tibia. The nurse finds that the client has not had his dinner, is frequently grimacing and seems restless. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

You are the guest speaker at a women’s club. Most of the women are over the age of 40 years. The women have asked you to speak on health promotion topics. In the area of urinary urgency, you instruct the women to

A nurse is collecting a specimen for culture from a client’s infected wound. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?