A charge nurse is observing a conflict between two nurses who both insist that the charge nurse favors the other when making assignments. Which of the following conflict-resolution strategies should the charge nurse use?

A nurse is teaching a prenatal class about infection prevention at a community center.
Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?

Urine dipstick:
pH 6.0 mg/dl. (4.6 to 8 mg/dL)

Specific Gravity 1.022 (1.010 to 1.025)

Leukocyte esterase negative (Negative)

Nitrite negative (Negative)

Protein trace negative (Negative)

Glucose negative (Negative)

Ketones none (None)

Bilirubin none (None)

Blood none (None)

Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the client's teaching?

Select all that apply.

A client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted with pneumonia. Vital signs include: heart rate 122 beats/minute, respiratory rate 28 breaths/minute, and blood pressure 170/90 mmHg.

Which assessment finding warrants the most immediate intervention by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted to the antepartum unit.
Nurses' Notes Day 1,0900:
Client reports lower back pain and pinkish vaginal discharge. Uterine contractions every 8 minutes, palpate strong, duration 30 seconds.
FHR baseline 145, minimal variability.

Cervical exam indicates 2 cm, 50% effaced, 0 station. Membranes intact.
CBC and urinalysis collected and sent to lab.

Vital Signs Day 1,

0900:

Admission:

Temperature 38.4° C (101.1° F) Heart rate 92/min Respiratory rate 18/min Blood pressure 130/78 mm Hg
Pre-pregnancy BMI 27.6 Current BMI 29.9

The client is at risk for developing which of the following 2 complications? Select 2 complications the client is at risk of developing.

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a peripheral IV catheter. After puncturing the skin with the vascular access device and noting a blood return in the flashback chamber, which of the following actions should the nurse perform next?

A nurse is administering furosemide IV bolus to a client who has fluid volume excess. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as an indication that the medication has been effective?

A staff nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse suction a client's tracheostomy. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the staff nurse?

A nurse is providing an in-service about client evacuation during a fire. Which of the following clients should the nurse instruct the staff to evacuate first?