• 4 ounce apple Juice 8 ounces milk
• 4 ounces broth
• 4 ounces tea

A client remains on strict intake and output (1&O) on the first postoperative day and documents the last 8 hours of intake on the I&O bedside record above. How many mL should the practical nurse (PN) document in the client's electronic medical record (EMR)?

(Enter numeric value only.)

A client with paranoia is admitted to the mental health unit and immediately goes to the corner of the room and sits quietly without communicating. In approaching the client, what intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement first?

In assessing a client with an indwelling urinary catheter following the provision of care by an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the practical nurse (PN) observes that the catheter drainage bag, which is half- full, is attached to the side rail and the tubing is looped on the bed. Which action should the PN implement?

The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client with psychosis who demonstrates an inability to communicate effectively. Which method should the PN use to interact with the client?

A client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is receiving regular insulin. Which action should the practical nurse (PN) implement to evaluate the effectiveness of the insulin dosage?

Which intervention is most important for the practical nurse (PN) to implement for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN)?

Which information should the practical nurse (PN) collect during the admission assessment of a terminally ill client to an acute care facility?

The practical nurse (PN) is auscultating a client's lung sounds. Which description should the PN use to document this sound? (Please listen to the audio clip provided).

Audio: [Wheezing sound]

After the change-of-shift report, the practical nurse (PN) makes rounds on a postoperative unit. Which client finding necessitates the Immediate attention of the PN?

A male client with acute kidney injury (AKI) is scheduled for his first hemodialysis treatment and asks the practical nurse (PN) how the treatments will be evaluated for effectiveness. The PN explains that blood samples will be collected for analysis. Which laboratory value should the PN explain as the best indicator of each hemodialysis?

The mother of an 8-year-old boy tells the practical nurse (PN) that he fell out of a tree and hurt his arm and shoulder. Which assessment finding should the PN note as the most significant indicator of possible child abuse?