A nurse is caring for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube and tests the pH of the secretions to verify correct placement of the tube.
What pH reading should the nurse expect?

 

A nurse is caring for a patient with a nasogastric (NG) tube and tests the pH of the secretions to verify correct placement of the tube.
What pH reading should the nurse expect?

A nurse is teaching a parent of a-month-old infant about home safety.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?( select all that apply)

What should a nurse include in a nutrition class for pregnant teenagers? Choose all that apply.

The nurse is preparing to test a patient for postvoid residual with a bladder scan. Which action will the nurse take?

A nurse is managing the care of a female client with an ileostomy who has been experiencing complications and has recently undergone a stoma revision. The client’s condition is evolving over several days, and the nurse is reviewing all relevant exhibits to assess the need for further intervention.

Based on the exhibits provided, which findings require immediate intervention by the nurse? Select all that apply.

A nurse is inserting a catheter into a female patient. When the nurse inserts the catheter, no urine is obtained. The nurse suspects the catheter is not in the urethra.
What should the nurse do?

A nurse is preparing to administer three liquid medications to a client who has an NG feeding tube with continuous enteral feedings.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer total parental nutrition (TPN) 1800 mL to infuse over 24 hr.

The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?