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21. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is asked by the Registered Nurse (RN) to administer an IV of chemotherapeutic agent to a client in the hospital. What law should this nurse refer to before initiating this intervention?

18. The nurse is caring for a client who has a rare infectious disease.  The nurse should take which of the following actions related to this information?

3. The nurse is giving client education to a patient who has a  new diagnosis of diabetes. Which of the following would be most helpful prior to providing the patient with education?

14. The nurse is caring for a Spanish speaking client, who speaks no English, the nurse uses an interpreter to communicate with the client. What is important for the nurse to do?

41.  A student nurse walks into a patient’s room and finds the patient lying on the floor.  Which of the following is important for the student nurse to do next?

28. The nurse is receiving a new client from the emergency room. The client fell from the roof of his house while doing repairs and has broken his leg. One hour after receiving pain medication, the client states, “My leg hurts more than it did before the medication”. As the client’s advocate, the nurse should do which of the following?

10. A client is scheduled to have knee surgery the next day.  Who is responsible for being the witness on the informed consent?

22. During shift change, the night shift nurse reports the client in 406 has been assertive with her comments to the nurse.  What should the day shift nurse expect when assessing the client?

32. A group of nurses are discussing a client’s care and there does not seem to be an obvious right or wrong option.  Which of the following terms describes this situation?

27. A client is going to have knee surgery next week. He tells the nurse that he has prepared an advanced directive and will bring it to the hospital when checking in. Which statement made by the client shows a need for education?