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The nurse has assessed an IV site that showed signs of tissue damage as a result of the IV medication infusing into the tissue instead of through the vein. What type of serious IV complication did the nurse assess?

A client says, I have pain in my leg when I stand too long. As which type of data should the nurse categorize this information?

The nurse has assessed an IV site that showed signs of tissue damage as a result of the IV medication infusing into the tissue instead of through the vein. What type of serious IV complication did the nurse assess?

The nurse is providing care to a client during the intraoperative phase of surgery. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for the nurse to provide during this time?

The nurse is providing care to a client during the intraoperative phase of surgery. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for the nurse to provide during this time?

A client’s bed partner reports the client often has irregular snoring and silence followed by a snort. What sleep disorder does the nurse suspect based on the description?

Which type of isolation precaution is this mask designed to be used in? N95 mask

Which comment made by a 70-year-old male client should raise concern for the nurse?

A client with tuberculosis is being admitted to a health care facility. Knowing that the respiratory particles are smaller than 5 microns, which type of precautions will be instituted at this time?

A client’s serum potassium level is 2.2 mEq/L. Which nursing action is the highest priority for this client?