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A client with advanced leukemia is responding poorly to treatment. The nurse finds the client tearful and trying to express feelings, but the client is clearly having difficulty. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a right hemispheric stroke. The nurse will teach the family which of the following expectations?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations of peritonitis

A nurse is caring for a client who has had a spinal cord injury at the level of the T2-T3 vertebrae. When planning care, the nurse should anticipate which of the following types of disability?.

 A nurse is planning care for a client who has quadriplegia. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement that would be best to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has increased intracranial pressure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is doing pre op teaching to a client who is scheduled for a prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer. What information should the nurse include in the teaching? 

A nurse is caring for a client who is being admitted for an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is preparing a client who has AIDS for discharge. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the discharge instructions?