A nurse in a substance use unit spends an equal amount of time with each of his assigned clients, even though some of the clients have committed serious crimes. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?

A nurse is assessing a client who has the following vital signs: oral temperature 37.2° C (98.9° F), apical pulse rate 80/min, radial pulse rate 62/min, respiratory rate 16/min, and blood pressure 132/40 mm Hg. What is the client's pulse pressure?

(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assessing a client who has a complete heart block and is receiving transcutaneous pacing. Which of the following findings indicates to the nurse that the treatment is effective?

At the start of an evening shift on a cardiac unit, a licensed practical nurse brings the nurse a list of client reports. Which of the following client reports should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has hyperbilirubinemia and is to receive phototherapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who is taking a garlic supplement. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a contraindication for taking this supplement?

A nurse is providing grief counseling for the parents of a school-age child whose sibling recently died. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A nurse is preparing a client for surgery and has just administered the preoperative injection.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum and has a new prescription for
methylergonovine for vaginal bleeding refractory to fundal massage and oxytocin. When

reviewing the client's medical history, the nurse should recognize which of the following diagnoses as a contraindication to the administration of methylergonovine?