A nurse is caring for a client who states, "I am leaving this hospital because I'm frustrated with my therapy." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is assisting with the development of an in-service about client advocacy. Which of the following information should the nurse include when describing advocacy?

A nurse is caring for a 16-year-old client who was in a motor-vehicle crash and needs surgical intervention immediately. The staff cannot reach either of the client's parents. The nurse should identify that which of the following is true about obtaining consent?

A nurse is assisting in a client education class for fire safety in the home. Which of the following statements by a client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is collaborating with the interprofessional team and reviewing a client's electronic medical record of a post-operative client.

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Nurses' Notes

1315:

Client is postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Client's partner is at bedside. Surgical dressing intact, with small amount of serosanguineous drainage on dressings. Client reports pain as 5 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client requests a dose of their pain medication. Client expresses concern regarding the cost of prescription medications. Client reports being unable to find transportation to follow-up appointment.

Plan of Care

1300:

Case management referral for discharge planning. Client will need home health referral for dressing changes. Client to follow up with the provider at the clinic in one week.

A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first when providing morning care?

A nurse is contributing to a quality improvement plan to improve the shift reporting process on the unit. Which of the following actions is the first step the nurse should suggest to promote a change in the reporting process?

A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is suctioning a client who has a tracheostomy. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?

A nurse at a rehabilitation facility is planning to attend an interprofessional team meeting to discuss a client who is recovering from abdominal surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare for the meeting?

A nurse is caring for a client who has gone into cardiac arrest. The client's chart indicates refusal of life-sustaining measures in a living will signed 10 years ago, but a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) prescription has not been written by the provider. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to help manage client care requirements throughout the shift?