A nurse is caring for a client who requires a clear liquid diet. Which food is acceptable for the client to consume?

A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 100 mcg orally to a patient with hypothyroidism. The available levothyroxine is in 50 mcg tablets.
How many tablets should the nurse administer?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The surgeon has prescribed a clear liquid diet.Which of the following items should the nurse include on the patient’s lunch tray?

A nurse is caring for a client who is confused and has been placed in wrist restraints.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take while caring for this client? (Select all that apply.)

A home health nurse is visiting a client who has COPD and is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing.What is the nurse’s priority action?

A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia.
The client’s oxygen saturation is 85%. What is the first action the nurse should take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via an infusion pump. What factors should the nurse monitor when collecting data about the client receiving this therapy?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child with respiratory failure due to pneumonia. Which position should the nurse encourage to allow for maximal lung expansion?

A nurse is assessing an elderly patient receiving palliative care who exhibits Cheyne-Stokes respirations. Which of the following characteristics should the nurse identify as indicative of this respiratory pattern?

A nurse is assisting a client who has generalized weakness to move from the bed to a wheelchair. What actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer vitamin K intramuscularly to a newborn. Which of the following muscles should the nurse use for the injection?