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The nurse is evaluating the proper fit of crutches for a client who is going home. What portion of the client’s body should support the weight?

When providing a complete bed bath, the patient reports that the water is cold. What is the most appropriate action by the nurse?

The use of emollient-based, moisturizing lotions on the patient’s skin is recommended for which of the following reasons?

When performing culturally competent care related to hygiene and caring for the client’s hair of varying cultures, what is the most appropriate action for the nurse to implement?

You are providing health promotion education for a client. Which client statement requires further education?

Place in the order of proper sequence, the procedure for taking a temporal artery temperature. 

What are benefits of providing good oral hygiene to patients? Select all that apply.

The clients Braden scale score is 10. Which nursing actions should be included in the plan of care? Select all that apply.

The nurse uses a wide stance when moving a heavy box of supplies. Which statement explains the best rationale for the nurse to perform this nursing action?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports dizziness when standing up. The client’s blood pressure after lying supine for 15 minutes is 136/86 mm Hg in the left arm. Which of the following findings would indicate the client is experiencing orthostatic hypotension?