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The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old patient with a seizure disorder. The patient states, ” I feel like spiders are crawling on my back before I have a seizure.” Which term describes what the patient is experiencing?

A client is managing his diabetes. He has a hemoglobin A1C of 10.5%. Based on these findings, the nurse concludes that the client

A nurse is caring for a group of clients with Diabetes Mellitus. Which client will the nurse see first? A client who:

A nurse is caring for a client with thyroid storm who is confused. The healthcare provider ordered that the client have cotton wrist restraints to prevent the client from attempting to remove the intravenous (IV) and indwelling catheter. Which is essential for the nurse to include in the client’s care plan?

The nurse is caring for a patient who received a dosage of insulin aspart (Novalog) at 0700. The nurse is aware that this type of insulin peaks within _______ hours.

Match the drug with the correct classifation.

A nurse on the endocrine unit is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is discussing osteoporosis with a group of women at a health clinic. Which factor will the nurse identify as a nonmodifiable risk factor?

Which action can the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who help with the transfer of a client to the clinical unit?

Match the following medication with the appropriate lab work to be monitored?