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The nurse has developed a goal for an overweight client who is attending a health promotion program and weight loss clinic. Which goal would be best in the client’s plan of care?  

While caring for a client with DKA, which assessment data would indicate the client is responding to medical treatment?  

The nurse is assigned to care for a newly admitted client in a malnourished state. The nurse understands that the client is at highest risk for which condition?  

The nurse is caring for a client hospitalized for insertion of an internal radiation implant. While providing care, the nurse finds the radiation implant in the bed. The initial action by the nurse is to:  

The nurse is developing a plan of care for a child receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin’s disease. Which intervention would be most appropriate for this condition?  

The nurse is teaching safety precautions to the client with an internal radiation implant. Which statement should the nurse include?

The nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy who has a white blood cell count (WBC) of 3,900/mm The nurse should teach the client to avoid contact with which of the following family members?

The nurse is planning the care of a client diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which interventions should be implemented? (Select all that apply)  

After administering the first 15 g of carbohydrates to a hypoglycemic client, the nurse waits 15 minutes, reassesses the blood glucose and identifies a result of 92 mg/dL. According to the 15/15 guidelines, the nurse’s next action would be to:  

The nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy prior to bone marrow transplant. The client’s lab values include the following: Hemoglobin 14.2 g/dL Hematocrit 44% Total RBC Count 6 x 106/mL WBC Count 1,755/mL Platelets 152,388/mL Which intervention is most appropriate for this client?