Mr. Davis, a 78-year-old hospice patient, is nearing the end…

Mr. Davis, a 78-year-old hospice patient, is nearing the end of life. His family is concerned and asks the nurse what physiological changes Mr. Davis will experience. The nurse will prepare to teach the family about what normal physiological change during the dying process?

A hospital has recently implemented a new protocol for admin…

A hospital has recently implemented a new protocol for administering high-risk medications to patients. The nurse is tasked with assessing the impact of this new protocol on patient safety. What should be the primary focus of the nurse’s quality improvement efforts in this situation?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has just been admitted t…

A nurse is caring for a patient who has just been admitted to the emergency department with severe chest pain, shortness of breath, and a history of hypertension. The patient is also concerned about missing an important family event. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, what should the nurse prioritize in this situation?