A nurse is caring for a client who reports increased anxiety and nervousness, heat intolerance, and unintentional weight loss. Blood testing reveals decreased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), elevated thyroxine (T4), and elevated triiodothyronine (T3) levels. Which of the following vital sign abnormalities does the nurse anticipate?

A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

The physician orders a Lidocaine drip to infuse at 2 mg/min. The drug is available as 2 gm in 500 ml of fluid. Solve for ml/hr.

A nurse is interviewing a school-age child who has intermittent explosive disorder (IED). Which of the following behaviors should the nurse expect the client to exhibit?

A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

The nurse in the emergency room is reviewing the health record of a client who is being evaluated for Graves' disease. The nurse should identify which of the following laboratory results is an expected finding?

A nurse is reviewing the medical records of clients on a hospital floor. Which client would the nurse expect is most at risk for hyperthyroidism?

The nurse is planning care for a child who has intermittent explosive disorder (IED). The nurse should identify which of the following goals are appropriate for this client?
(Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia. The client asks, "Why do I feel so tired and fatigued all of the time?" Which of the following information should the nurse provide?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following a total knee replacement. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe to prevent the formulation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

Which of the following is a warning sign that someone may be at immediate risk for attempting suicide?