The client reports SOB and the nurse notes the client’s color is pale with a bluish hue around the lips. What is the priority action by the nurse?
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Identify a common physiologic sign that occurs with pain.
Identify a common physiologic sign that occurs with pain.
Why is xerostomia a condition that nurses must recognize?
Why is xerostomia a condition that nurses must recognize?
The client describes his stool as hard and black. What coul…
The client describes his stool as hard and black. What could be the cause?
What should the nurse suggest to help a patient prevent oste…
What should the nurse suggest to help a patient prevent osteoporosis?
The nurse is preparing to begin morning shift assessments on…
The nurse is preparing to begin morning shift assessments on the 4 clients that she is assigned to for the day shift. What client would the nurse assess first?
When would the nurse use the diaphragm of the stethoscope? …
When would the nurse use the diaphragm of the stethoscope? When listening to ______________.
A nurse is implementing interventions for a group of patient…
A nurse is implementing interventions for a group of patient’s. Which actions are nursing interventions? (Select all that apply.)
During assessment of a client’s right knee, the nurse notes…
During assessment of a client’s right knee, the nurse notes crepitation. What might this assessment finding indicate?
The patient asked the nurse, “My primary care provider infor…
The patient asked the nurse, “My primary care provider informed me that I have Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy. What does that mean?” What is the nurse’s best response?