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A nurse is planning care for a female client with a T4 spinal cord injury who is at increased risk for urinary tract infections (UTIs) due to urinary retention. Which intervention should the nurse include in the client’s plan of care to reduce this risk?

Which composers did Williams draw from when composing the score to Jaws?

Which is the best description of the pacing of the music in The Graduate?

A nurse is teaching older adults at a senior center about changes to the ears that occur with aging. What instruction would the nurse include?

On postoperative day 2, the nurse notes that the client’s wound has dehisced with loops of bowel protruding. Which is the priority nursing action?

A nurse is teaching a group of clients about vision changes associated with open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by a client indicates correct understanding?

A 38-year-old African American woman presents with progressive dyspnea and dry cough for 4 months. She also reports fatigue and intermittent low-grade fevers.Chest X-ray demonstrates bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy. Laboratory evaluation reveals:Calcium: 11.6 mg/dLACE level: elevatedWhich of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

A 68-year-old patient with metastatic pancreatic cancer is hospitalized for severe abdominal pain and progressive functional decline. Imaging confirms disease progression despite chemotherapy. The patient expresses concern about ongoing suffering and asks about options to improve quality of life.Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in management?

A 58-year-old woman with end-stage liver disease secondary to hepatitis C is referred for transplant evaluation. During her assessment, the following findings are noted:MELD score: 24Stable renal functionNo active infectionLives alone with no identified caregiverLimited financial resources and no prescription coverageHistory of major depressive disorder with recent hospitalization for suicidal ideationReports inconsistent adherence to current medicationsWhich of the following factors most significantly jeopardizes her candidacy for transplantation at this time?

A 56-year-old patient with a known history of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) presents with fatigue, confusion, blurred vision, and dyspnea. Laboratory testing reveals marked leukocytosis with circulating blast cells, hemoglobin 7.8 g/dL, and platelet count 40,000/µL. Physical exam demonstrates splenomegaly.You are concerned about hyperviscosity and impaired tissue perfusion due to extremely elevated leukocyte counts.Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?