A nurse hangs a bag of dextrose 5% in water 1,000 mL at 0800 to run at 125 mL/hr. At 1200, the nurse notices that the client's IV bag is empty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take first?

A nurse at a long-term care facility is providing change-of-shift report to an oncoming nurse about a client who has shingles. Which of following information should nurse include in report?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports a pain level of 5 on a scale from 0 to 10. The client informs the nurse that pain medications are not an option for managing pain. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?

A nurse is teaching a group of newly licensed nurses about the Braden scale. Which of the following responses by a newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is to self-administer an ophthalmic solution. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports that she has insomnia. Which of the following interventions is appropriate for the nurse to recommend?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has right-sided paralysis following a cerebrovascular accident. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate to prevent a plantar flexion contracture of the affected extremity?

A nurse is caring for a client who has restraints to each extremity. Which of the following assessments should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new prescription for parenteral nutrition (PN) in 20% dextrose and fat emulsions. Which of the following is an appropriate action to include in the plan of care?

A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a client who reports right lower quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting for the past 48 hr. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?