A nurse is assessing the abdominal wound of a client who is 3 days postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who had a partial colectomy 2 days ago. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports taking 0.5 oz of diphenhydramine elixir every night to sleep. The concentration on the client's bottle reads diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL. How many mg of diphenhydramine is the client taking each night? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is teaching a group of young adult clients about risk factors for hearing loss. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had an exacerbation of COPD. The client is prescribed a fluticasone by metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is teaching a client who has heart failure about self-management techniques. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is teaching a client about the use of a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is providing preventive education to a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates they understand proper foot care?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is to undergo open heart surgery. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a contraindication to receiving heparin?

A nurse is admitting a client who reports tightness in their chest that radiates to left arm.

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Nurses' Notes: 1000:

Client reports tightness in chest that radiates to left arm. States pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Started to feel nauseous after breakfast. Client states, "I had scrambled eggs and bacon like I do every morning." Client is diaphoretic and short of breath. Heart rate is irregular and tachycardic. Alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Lungs clear to auscultation in all lobes. Bowel sounds are present in all 4 quadrants. +1 pedal pulses. Skin is cool to touch. Capillary refill less than 2 seconds.

The nurse is reviewing the client's medical record.

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