A nurse is assessing a client's lower extremities and notes 6 mm pitting edema. Which of the following is appropriate documentation of this assessment finding?

A nurse is caring for a client who is having palliative surgery. Which of the following should be included in the nurse's instruction?

A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) how to obtain a capillary finger stick blood sample. Which of the following actions by the AP requires the nurse to intervene?

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to administer medication to a client for the first time. Which of the following client identifiers are appropriate for the nurse to use before administering the medication? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is teaching a client who is to receive transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain management. The nurse should inform the client that TENS relieves pain by

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further instruction?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a medication that she thinks may be harmful to the client. After seeking clarification from the provider, the nurse still feels that it is unsafe. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse in a hospital setting is preparing to administer a partial dose of a prefilled opioid analgesic parenterally. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who recently had a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following client statements demonstrates acceptance of the loss?

A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching about diabetic foot care?

A 5-year-old client is refusing to let the nurse take his blood pressure. To promote cooperation, the nurse should: