Blog

A client who has been on bedrest is now permitted to get into a chair. The nurse demonstrates proper technique when transferring the client to the chair when:

The client is experiencing a great amount of pain following a surgical procedure. After assessing the client, the nurse determines a nursing diagnosis of Skin integrity, risk for impaired related to abdominal incision. The nurse plans to reposition the client every two hours while awake. This is an example of which type of intervention?

Two nurses collaborate in assessing an apical-radial pulse on a client. The pulse deficit is 16 beats/minute, indicating  

While obtaining a blood pressure reading, the nurse knows which of the following may contribute to a false high reading.  

The nurse is preparing to pull a client up in bed with the assistance of another nurse. In what position would the nurse place the client?

Which physiologic response indicates the client is experiencing pain?

When teaching a client about home blood pressure monitoring, the nurse includes:  

Which of the following outcomes is written correctly?

The nurse uses personal protective equipment (PPE) while bathing a client diagnosed with C-diff (clostridium difficile) infection. Which nursing action related to this activity promotes safe, effective care?

The nurse developed a plan of care for a client with a nursing diagnosis of Skin Integrity, risk for impaired, and ensured that all interventions were performed.  The initial action the nurse performs during the next phase of the nursing process is to