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You are concerned Bob has Class III (based on New York Associate Functional Classification staging) congestive heart failure, with symptoms of fatigue, orthopnea, S3 heart sound, JVD, and BLE edema. You have ordered a chest x-ray and EKG. You also decide to order which helpful diagnostic test?

A nurse is reviewing an electronic medical record to determine if a client’s rights have been violated by another member of the health care team. Which finding will the nurse identify that would indicate a violation of the client rights?

A client stops abruptly in the middle of a sentence while speaking to the nurse. How does the nurse analyze and document this behavior?

A client with end-stage pancreatic cancer asks the nurse, “Am I going to die from this?” Which response by the nurse is demonstrative of veracity?

Your client tells you she knows her grandfather is in the room with her because she smells his aftershave and hears him telling her to join him is experiencing which of the following?  select all that apply

The client is to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the treatment of depression. Ensuring that the client has provided informed consent for a treatment regimen displays which ethical principle?

Match theory to appropriate theorist

The nurse is caring for a group of clients in the mental health clinic. Which client is most likely to be mandated for outpatient treatment?

The nurse is working with an adolescent client that is argumentative with staff and peers on the behavioral health unit. Which therapeutic response will be most beneficial for the client to decrease acting out behavior?

The nurse is performing an assessment to determine the client’s ability to concentrate. Which task will the nurse have the client perform to obtain this information?