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A client is preparing to give a clean-catch specimen. What action should the nurse have the client do first?

The nurse is calculating intake and output for a client. Intake included 30 ounces (oz) of water, 12 oz of coffee, 8 oz of juice, and 12 oz of soda. The client’s output included 1160 ml of urine, and 62 ml of vomitus. What is the total oral intake for this client in milliliters? (Record your answer using a whole number.) 

Which actions would the nurse perform when administering a subcutaneous injection correctly? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is to administer an antibiotic capsule orally but first asks the client, “What is your name and date of birth.” What should the nurse do next afterreceiving this information?

A nurse is caring for a client who is to be screened for tuberculosis. Which injection route should the nurse use to inject tuberculin skin test?

Which autoimmune disease affects people of any age and causes joints to become swollen, red, and painful? 

The nurse notes that Mr. Davis is increasingly confused and restless. What should the nurse do next?

A nurse notes serosanguineous drainage on a post-op dressing. What is the correct interpretation?

What strategy should be used to reduce the risk of an asthma attack?  

What is the role of the nursing assistant when the resident is receiving IV therapy?