A nurse is preparing to administer three medications to a client who is receiving continuous enteral feeding through an NG tube.
Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take?

A nurse is caring for a client in active labor.

Admission Assessment.

0200:. Gravida 1, Para 0 at 39 weeks gestation.

Presents with.

contractions occurring every 5 to 6 min, 45 to 60 seconds.

duration.

Cervical examination 4 cm dilated, 50% effaced.

Admit.

to the labor and delivery unit.

Nurses' Notes.

0200:. Admitted to the labor and delivery unit, and reports pain as 7 on a scale.

of O to 10 with contractions.

Cervix 4 cm dilated, 50% effaced,with membranes intact.

0230:. The client reports increasing discomfort with contractions.

Cervix 5. cm dilated, 60% effaced, with membranes intact.

Contractions.

occurring every 5 min, 45 to 60 seconds duration.

0300:. Epidural anesthesia was initiated.

Cervix 7 cm dilated, 70% effaced,. with membranes intact.

Contractions occur every 4 to 5 min,60 seconds duration.

Vital Signs.

0200:. Temperature 36.9° C (98.4° F). Heart rate 86/min.

Respiratory rate 18/min.

BP 118/78 mm Hg. 0230:. Temperature 37° C (98.6° F). Heart rate 88/min.

Respiratory rate 20/min.

BP 120/80 mm Hg. 0300:. Temperature 37.1° C (98.8° F). Heart rate 90/min.

Respiratory rate 18/min.

BP 122/76 mm Hg. The nurse is assuming care for the client at 0305.

For each nursing action, click to specify if the nursing action is essential. contraindicated for the client.

A home care nurse is caring for a client who has advanced multiple.

sclerosis.

Nurses' Notes.

2 weeks ago:Today: The client reports depression is increasing as they are unable to. participate in activities they once enjoyed because of the.

advancing multiple sclerosis.

Even getting up to the wheelchair.

is "just too much" for them.

The home health aide reported client will not permit turning. position changes.

The client states, "I can only get comfortable.

curled on my left side.

I'm not moving.". Vital Signs.

Today:Temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F). Heart rate 80/min.

Respiratory rate 20/min.

BP 116/76 mm Hg. Client Education.

1 week ago:Educated the client about the importance of getting out of bed.

changing positions in bed.

Client stated, ""l try.". Select the 5 complications the client is at risk for.

A nurse is taking care of a client who is cognitively impaired.
The nurse recognizes that which of the following rooms will provide a therapeutic environment for this client?

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for four clients. The nurse should plan to use sterile gloves when performing which of the following procedures?

An older client with a history of heart failure is admitted with influenza and requests assistance to sit up in bed to eat lunch. The nurse observes the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) wearing a gown and gloves to assist the client.

Which action should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to admit a 6-year-old with varicella to the pediatric unit.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?