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A nurse is removing an indwelling urinary catheter and resistance is felt while pulling the catheter out. Which of the following actions is appropriate?  

The patient has a right-sided chest tube. As the client is getting out of bed, the tube is accidently pulled out of the pleural space. Which action should the nurse implement first?    

A nurse is inserting a male client’s indwelling urinary catheter. After preparing the sterile field and cleansing the client’s meatus, the nurse realizes that he has brought the wrong sized catheter to the bedside. What is the nurse’s best action?

When changing a central line dressing of a client, the nurse should do all the following Except:  

Your client has a tracheostomy tube. When suctioning, the nurse must limit the suctioning to a maximum of:  

You would expect to see meconium in a newborn’s diaper:  

When changing a central line dressing of a client the nurse is required to wear:  

When changing a central line dressing on your client you must observe the basic principles of aseptic technique. The nurse changing the central line dressing will observe the following basic principle(s):  CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY  

The nurse has inserted a client’s urinary catheter as ordered, but there has been no immediate flow of urine. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

The sperm of one species of sea urchin is chemically incompatible with the eggs of a closely related species. This type of reproductive isolating barrier is called