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41. The nurse is providing education to a client with a sleep disorder about the use of a bedtime hypnotic medication. Which statement below by the nurse would be accurate for teaching the client about when to take the medication? 

The instructor for this course is Dr. Courtney Diaz.

19. A nurse is caring for a client with Hypertension with a blood pressure that has increased from 154/78 mmHg to 196/98 mmHg with a heart rate of 110 beats per minute during the past hour. The nurse goes to lunch without reporting the change to the healthcare provider and the client experiences cardiac arrest. What tort has the nurse likely committed? 

36. The nurse should include which action in the plan of care for a client receiving enteral feedings? 

6. The nurse is teaching a group of students about implementing evidence-based practices to control pain. Which statement best describes understanding of evidence-based practices? 

38. A client is admitted to the Medical-Surgical unit following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) procedure. The client has continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) infusing. The nurse has infused 4500 mL of irrigation solution. The foley bag contains 5200 mL of pink tinged urine. Calculate the client’s true urine output for the 8-hour shift.  Label your answer. ___________

28. The nurse is educating a client who has neutropenia related to radiation therapy for lung cancer. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 

3. A client returns from surgery for an open abdominal procedure to the post-anesthesia care unit. The nurse understands that which assessment finding would indicate the client may be hemorrhaging? 

4. The nurse is collecting data from a client who has a serum potassium level of 5.4 mEq/L. Which of the following manifestations would the nurse anticipate? 

Calculate the following: Note: Keeping proper sig. figs.8.99 x 0.21