A nurse is assessing a patient who reports feeling stress and anxiety.

The patient appears restless and is pacing in the room.

The patient is alert and oriented to person, place, and time.

Which of the following findings is subjective?

In the context of an initial assessment for a client admitted to rule out Guillain-Barre syndrome, which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to observe?

A nurse is caring for a patient who is on bed rest and is experiencing constipation.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is caring for a patient who has impaired speech.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A hospice nurse is caring for a patient who has terminal cancer and is receiving hospice care for stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.
The patient experiences excruciating pain and is scheduled for morphine 10mg IM every 6 hours. The patient is sleeping, and the medication is due.

What action should the nurse take?

Nurse’s note: Client body position slumped forward in chair, with head on bedside table, and no eye contact.

Client slow to verbally respond to Questions.

Vital signs noted, no change in condition at this time.

Denies any pain or discomfort at this time.

Requesting to speak to a chaplain at this time.

Which are included in the 5 stages of grief? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a surgical procedure. The nurse is reviewing the patient’s electronic medical record.
Which of the following findings places the patient at risk for a surgical complication? Select all that apply.

A nurse is preparing to move a patient with left-sided weakness from a seated position in bed to a chair.
What actions should the nurse take?

a nurse is teaching a class about physical manifestations associated with the fight-or-flight response to stress.
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include?

a nurse is ordering equipment for a medical-surgical unit.
Which of the following equipment should the nurse identify as being ergonomic? (Select all that apply)

The provider orders fluid replacement for a dehydrated patient.

The order entered is 1000 mL over 10 hours.

If using an IV pump, what is the rate that the nurse should enter?