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A nurse educator is reviewing the indications for a chest tube and drainage system with a group of medical nurses. What indications should the nurses identify? (Select all that apply)

A nurse educator is reviewing the indications for a chest tube and drainage system with a group of medical nurses. What indications should the nurses identify? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is caring for a client with advanced cirrhosis.  Which of the following manifestations would be expected?

The nurse is providing care to a client with a urinary catheter.   When considering the CAUTI bundle, which would the nurse include in the plan of care?  (Select all that apply)

A client who has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) of the bones tells the nurse that he thought TB was a lung disease. The nurse explains to the client that?

After the above ordered bolus, the doctor orders a maintenance rate of 0.9 mg/kg/hr., what should the pump be set at? (wt: 232 lbs).   (Above bolus of 185 mg to be run over 45 minutes. (IV ordered of 1000mg Aminophylline in 1000cc D5W) 

The nurse assesses the client’s cardiac and renal status realizing that,

The client has been vomiting for several days.  They now report that they feel nervous and have tingling around their lips.  The nurse notes that they are tachycardic but their respiratory rate is only 10.  The nurse suspects the client has developed

Which of the following should be included in the education of a client requiring a clean-catch urine specimen?

When caring for a client following a needle biopsy of the liver at the bedside, the nurse should,