A nurse is monitoring a client who was admitted with a severe burn injury and is receiving IV fluid resuscitation therapy.

The nurse should identify a decrease in which of the following findings as an indication of adequate fluid replacement?

A nurse is teaching an older adult client who has diabetes mellitus about preventing the long-term complications of retinopathy and nephropathy.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse prepares to replace the nearly empty container of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for a client when she finds that there has been a delay in receiving the new container of solution from the pharmacy.

Which of the following solutions should the nurse infuse until the next container of TPN solution becomes available?

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a 30% burn injury to her lower extremities.

Which of the following interventions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize that the client understands the teaching when he identifies which of the following as manifestations of hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus and reports foot pain. The nurse should evaluate the client for which of the following alterations as indications that the client has an infection? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who will have blood sampling for a serum creatinine level and asks what this test shows.

Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a client who suddenly becomes confused and drowsy. Additional data includes pulse 100/min, respiratory rate 24/min, BP 132/76 mm Hg, and temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F).

Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?

A nurse is caring for a client and identifies an infiltration at the IV catheter site. Identify the order the nurse should perform the following actions.

(Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. All steps must be used.).

A nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing a lumbar puncture.

Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take to maintain privacy for the client?

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of venous insufficiency.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?