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A client is discharged to home after a modified radical mastectomy with two drainage tubes. Which statement by the client would indicate that further teaching is needed?

A nurse provides phone triage to a 7 month pregnant patient . The patient states, “I am experiencing a burning pain when I urinate.” How would the nurse respond?

The clinic nurse is preparing a client for a physical and breast examination. The nurse notes the client’s breast appears as shown in the photograph below. Which action by the nurse takes priority?

A nurse reviews the health history of a client with an oversecretion of renin. Which disorder should the nurse correlate with this assessment finding?

Morphine relieves some, but not all pain in a client with renal calculi. Which of the following nursing interventions could be used to further facilitate pain relief?

Which has greater angular speed, a horse near the outside rail of a merry-go-round or a horse near the inside rail?

A mass M is attached to an ideal massless spring. When this system is set in motion, it has a period T. What is the period if the mass is doubled to 2M?

The nurse is conducting a history on a male client to determine the severity of symptoms associated with prostate enlargement. Which finding is most important cause for prompt action by the nurse?

A nurse obtains a sterile urine specimen from a client’s Foley catheter. After applying a clamp to the drainage tubing, which action should the nurse take next?

A nurse teaches a female client who has stress incontinence. Which statements should the nurse include about pelvic muscle exercises? (Select all that apply.)