A nurse is administering a 350 mL unit of PRBCs over 3 hours to a client diagnosed with anemia. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

The nurse is assessing a patient with a suspected stroke. What assessment finding is most suggestive of a stroke?

The nurse is caring for a client that has been diagnosed with aphasia. How can the nurse communicate effectively with the client?

The patient with glaucoma is usually started on the lowest dose of medication. Which of the following is the preferred initial ophthalmic medication?

The nurse is providing care for a patient in status epilepticus. What nursing intervention takes the highest priority?

A nurse is caring for a patient with a recent history of migraines.
What aspect of this patient’s current status may contraindicate the safe use of triptans?

A nurse is caring for a patient who experiences severe cluster headaches.
At what point in the course of a new headache should the patient be instructed to take medications?

The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has a recent diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client’s care plan?

An advanced practice nurse has performed a Rinne test on a new patient. During the test, the patient reports that air-conducted sound is louder than bone-conducted sound. How should the nurse interpret this assessment finding?

A nurse is working with the family of a patient diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease to develop an appropriate plan of care.
Which of the following would the nurse suggest to foster socialization?

An 84-year-old patient has just returned from the post-anesthetic care unit after undergoing hip arthroplasty. The patient is only oriented to their name.
The patient’s family is distressed because the patient had no cognitive deficits before surgery.The patient is later diagnosed with postoperative delirium. What should the nurse communicate to the patient’s family?