The client expresses anxiety before an upcoming diagnostic procedure for cancer. Which should the nurse implement first to assist the client?
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A new mother is concerned about sudden infant death syndrome…
A new mother is concerned about sudden infant death syndrome. What education would be appropriate for the nurse to provide to the mother regarding prevention of this syndrome?
As a result of a patient’s cancer treatments, the family is…
As a result of a patient’s cancer treatments, the family is experiencing economic difficulty and demonstrating signs of crisis. As part of crisis intervention, a nurse:
The nurse anticipates that the client with hyperphosphatemia…
The nurse anticipates that the client with hyperphosphatemia secondary to renal failure will require:
A nursei is caring for a client with the following arterial…
A nursei is caring for a client with the following arterial blood gas results: PH 7.52, PaCO2 28, HCO3- 24, PaO2 88. What intervention will the nurse plan to implement?
The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client with a goi…
The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client with a goiter. The priority nursing diagnosis for the client with a goiter is:
A nurse notes that a newborn has a pink trunk, bluish hands…
A nurse notes that a newborn has a pink trunk, bluish hands and feet, and flexed extremeties with active motion 5 minutes after delivery. He has a good cry, a heart rate of 130/min, and vigorously cries in response to suctioning. The nurse should document which apgar score?
A nurse is caring for a client admitted with atrial fibrilla…
A nurse is caring for a client admitted with atrial fibrillation with a heart rate of 100 beats per minute. The provider initiates digoxin therapy. The nurse plans to notify the provider of which finding noted during assessment of the client?
A nurse is caring for a client with Type 2 Diabetes with a b…
A nurse is caring for a client with Type 2 Diabetes with a blood glucose of 250 mg/dL. Select the most appropriate nursing intervention.
A nurse is performing a postpartum assessment on a client wh…
A nurse is performing a postpartum assessment on a client who delivered by cesarean section. Which of the following actions will the nurse perform? Select all that apply.