A client calls the health care clinic and asks the nurse to describe the first signs of Lyme disease.
The nurse informs the client to watch for which signs/symptoms of stage I Lyme disease?

A nurse is providing education for a client with glaucoma.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who is postoperative following a myringotomy.
Which of the following pain scales should the nurse use to determine the infant’s pain level?

A client receiving infliximab through intravenous infusion is reporting difficulty swallowing.
Which immediate action would the nurse take?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of Ménière’s disease.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?

A nurse is instructing the caregiver of a child who has bacterial conjunctivitis and a new prescription for an ophthalmic ointment.

A client arrives at the health care clinic and tells the nurse that she was just bitten by a tick and would like to be tested for Lyme disease.
Which nursing action is appropriate?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a child who is prescribed diphenhydramine 25 mg elixir every 6 hours as needed.

How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)

The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client diagnosed with Sjögren’s syndrome.
Which interventions should the nurse incorporate in the plan for this client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV.
Which of the following laboratory values is the nurse’s priority?