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What is the priority intervention in determining nursing care for a client with effects of aging on genitourinary function?

The healthcare provider orders azithromycin oral susp 400 mg po every day × 4 days. The nurse has available 200 mg/5mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? [BLANK-1] (Enter the number only, round to the whole number)

The healthcare provider order is to infuse 120 mL of D5W over 60 minutes with a drop factor of 10 drops per milliliter. How many mL/hr will the nurse set the pump.? [BLANK-1] (Enter the number only in the blank, round to the whole number)

The nurse suspects that an older adult client has an undiagnosed urinary tract infection (UTI). What assessment finding led the nurse to this clinical determination?

An older adult client has been diagnosed with Parkinson disease has tripped and fallen several times. Which intervention is appropriate for the home health nurse to implement for this client?

The nurse is reviewing the diet history of the client taking statins.  What would the nurse assess related to the client’s diet that would require more education?

An older adult client has been admitted for new onset atrial fibrillation. Before administering warfarin to the client, the nurse should obtain which data?

An older adult client with a 50-year smoking history and a recent diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is receiving home health nursing. What will the nurse discuss with the client about their diagnosis?

A nurse is reviewing the medical records of several clients. Which client would the nurse most likely identify as being at greatest risk for developing esophageal cancer?

A community nurse is planning a home visit to follow up with an older adult client who was recently discharged from the hospital. The nurse conducts an assessment for functional impairment and identifies which condition as contributing to a heighten safety risk?