A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is placing a client in seclusion and restraints. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is assessing a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and was. Which of the following clients should the nurse instruct the staff to indicates that the client might be experiencing hypoglycemia?

A charge nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?

A nurse is caring for a client.

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Nurses' Notes

0900:

Client who is at 38 weeks of gestation presents to the antepartum unit with uterine contractions, dark red vaginal bleeding, and abdominal pain that started approximately 45 min prior to arrival. Rates abdominal pain a 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client reports, "My blood pressure has been high during the pregnancy."

Home Medications: prenatal multivitamin, methyldopa 250 mg PO twice daily Physical Exam:

General: tearful, anxious

Cardiovascular: S1, S2, no murmur

Respiratory: bilateral breath sounds clear

Abdomen: Uterine hypertonicity with a board-like abdomen, tenderness noted upon palpation of left upper quadrant

FHR: 116/min, minimal variability noted

A nurse is caring for a client in the outpatient mental health clinic.

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Nurses' Notes

Today

Client states, "I'm feeling much better." They report less fatigue, even though they have difficulty sleeping. Client reports they are not sad anymore but are experiencing more frequent headaches. Client continues to deny any suicidal ideation.

Vital Signs

Today

BP 169/91 mm Hg

Heart rate 78/min

Respiratory rate 18/min

A nurse is caring for a client who has a stool culture that is positive for Clostridium difficile. Which of the following infection control precautions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client.

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A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant.

The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record. Select 4 findings that indicate a potential prenatal complication.

A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine hydrochloride 4 mcg/kg/min via continuous infusion. Available is dopamine hydrochloride in a solution of 800 mg in a 250 mL bag. The client weighs 80 kg. The nurse should set the IV infusion to deliver how many mL/hr? (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 received hydromorphone 4 mg IV 15 min ago. The client has a respiratory rate of 10/min. The nurse should prepare to administer which of the following medications?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?