A client visits the cardiac clinic for a follow-up on their…

A client visits the cardiac clinic for a follow-up on their diagnosed heart failure. While conducting the assessment, the nurse learns that the client experiences difficulty accessing transportation to medical appointments and has unreliable access to medications. Which social determinant of health is most relevant to this client’s situation?

A client is diagnosed with pneumonia 24 hours after a hospit…

A client is diagnosed with pneumonia 24 hours after a hospital admission for an infected chronic foot wound. The client received IV antibiotics, routine wound cares, and his home medications.  The client did not require surgery during this admission.  This type of pneumonia is classified as?

An LPN is assisting with the care of a client in the emergen…

An LPN is assisting with the care of a client in the emergency department who reports severe radiating chest pain, dyspnea and an SP02 85%. The client appears restless, frightened, and cyanotic. The provider has reviewed the EKG and prescribed the following interventions: Oxygen by nasal cannula at 4 L/min stat Chewable aspirin 81 mg (4 tablets) chewed stat Cardiac enzyme levels IV fluids Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?