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

exhibits

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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 149/91 mm Hg

Heart rate 75min

Respiratory rate 18/min

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client in an outpatient setting.

A nurse is caring for a postpartum client in an outpatient setting.

Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options.

The client is at highest risk for developing

The nurse continues to care for the client.

Nurses' Notes Day 1, 0900:

Client reports lower back pain and pinkish vaginal discharge. Uterine contractions every 8 minutes, palpate strong, duration 30 seconds.
FHR baseline 145, minimal variability.

Cervical exam indicates 2 cm, 50% effaced, 0 station. Membranes intact.
CBC and urinalysis collected and sent to lab. Day 1,0930:
Peripheral IV initiated. Provider prescriptions received and implemented. Day 1, 1000:
Client voided and reports pain and dicomfort upon urination. Client states, "I've noticed burning wife I urinate for the past 2 days."

Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

A nurse is preparing to obtain a health history from a client who is on bedrest. Which of the following positions should the nurse take to place the client at ease?

A nurse is teaching a client who has atrial fibrillation and is to start taking dabigatran. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is instructing a school-age child who has asthma about the use of a peak expiratory flow meter. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 50 micrograms to a client. Available is levothyroxine 0.025 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Urine dipstick:
pH 6.0 mg/dl. (4.6 to 8 mg/dL)

Specific Gravity 1.022 (1.010 to 1.025)

Leukocyte esterase negative (Negative)

Nitrite negative (Negative)

Protein trace negative (Negative)

Glucose negative (Negative)

Ketones none (None)

Bilirubin none (None)

Blood none (None)

Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the client's teaching?

Select all that apply.

A public health nurse working in a rural area is developing a program to improve health for the local population. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?