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A patient who is 12 hrs  post op right kidney transplant is experiencing a fever of 102 F, blood pressure 200/89 and right flank pain. The nurse knows that the patient is most likely experiencing the following:

A nurse is assessing a client who has alcohol use disorder and is experiencing withdraw. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply)

The nurse is caring for an older client who reports using non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) daily for arthritis pain.  The nurse understands that older adult is at greater risk for which of the following issues with NSAIDs? 

The nurse is helping a client prepare for sleep, what can the nurse do to promote rest and sleep for their clients?

A nurse is assisting a client in choosing their brealfast, the client is healing from a recent surgery to debride an infected wound.  Which meal would the nurse encourage the client to choose?

The nurse is witnessing informed consent for a client about to undergo a procedure.  The nurse knows which person(s) can provide consent for their own treatment as long as they are competent? (Select all that apply.) 

A nurse is creating a personalized plan of care for a client being admitted to the medical unit with severe respiratory infection who reports harsh, nonproductive cough and is currently a smoker. List the nursing interventions in the appropriate order utilizing the nursing process. 

The nurse discovers a small fire in a linen closet, what is the first action the nurse should take using the RACE mnemonic?

A nurse is planning care for a client with pain following abdominal surgery. Which of the following is an appropriate goal for this client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been experiencing constipation due to their prescribed opioid use. The prescriber has ordered a laxative. What other interventions will the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)