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A patient with decompensated cirrhosis is at risk for which of the following complications? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is teaching older adults at a senior center about age-related changes to the ears and hearing. What information would the nurse include?

What does the nurse suspect when a client comes into the emergency department with right lower quadrant cramping pain, nausea, vomiting, and guarding with rebound tenderness of the abdomen?

  The nurse is caring for a patient with pancreatic cancer who is on hospice. Which nursing action is the highest priority?

Stewart is diagnosed with PTSD. Which of the following daily therapy regimens would be considered first line to be ordered for Stewart?

A client presents for a 6-month follow-up visit for bilateral LASIK eye surgery. The nurse notes the client’s intraocular pressure (IOP) is 31 mmHg. Which action by the nurse is best?

Your client has been diagnosed with Hepatitis A. She asks “How could I have gotten this disease?” What is your best response?

Select all of the strategies that apply to the student nurse making the transition to the registered nurse. (Select all that apply)

An 8-month-old infant is restrained to prevent interference with the IV infusion. The nurse should do which of the following?

The physician orders Augmentin 40mg/kg/day divided Q 8 hours. If the child weighs 48lbs, how many milligrams will they receive for each dose? If rounding is required, round to the 100th place. Enter a numeric value only.