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Which nursing action should the RN do next after assessing a client who has thick, white plaques on his tongue and hard palate?

A client visits the clinic for a routine examination. The client tells the nurse that she has become constipated because she is taking iron tablets prescribed for anemia. The nurse has instructed the client about the use of iron preparations and possible constipation. The nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions when she says

A RN is gathering data from a client during a health assessment.  Which assessment finding should the nurse document as objective data?

The nurse is conducting the health interview of an adult client who has sought care because of a “wicked cough” leading to dyspnea. What interview question should the nurse ask?

The nurse is assigned a bedbound client who is unable to change positions. What would the nurse teach the client and family regarding the prevention of pressure ulcers? (Select all that apply)

A client has a new onset of facial drooping and slurred speech. What is the nurse’s priority action?

A client is admitted with possible peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following risk factors is essential  to discuss with the client?

The client is admitted with a new diagnosis of hypertension. Which interventions can the RN use to help a client understand and modify risk factors associated with hypertension? (Select all that apply)

The client is complaining of shortness of breath and red, itchy bumps on the skin. What assessment is priority for this client?

While assessing an adult client, the nurse palpates the client’s submandibular lymph nodes. The nurse feels that the nodes are enlarged and painful. The nurse suspects the client has