A nurse is caring for a client who has just had a central venous catheter placed via the right subclavian vein. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has partial-thickness burns on 50% of his body and is receiving total parenteral nutrition. The nurse should actively monitor the client for which of the following?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about strategies to prevent hypertension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who had a left-sided stroke.

Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a closed-chest tube drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has an external fixation device in place to treat an open fracture of the tibia and fibula. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client about safety precautions to take in the home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has mitral valve regurgitation. In which of the following areas should the nurse place the stethoscope to auscultate a murmur? (You will find hot spots to select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to your answer.)

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who wants to lose 0.9 kg (2 Ib) of body fat per week. The nurse knows that 0.45 kg (1 lb) of body fat is equal to 3,500 calories. The nurse should instruct the client to reduce his daily caloric intake by how many calories? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) calories

A nurse is assisting with care for a client who received a tuberculin skin test 72 hr ago. When collecting data from the test site, which of the following findings indicates a need for further testing?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following should the nurse tell the client to expect during injection of the contrast medium?