A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the physical effects of chemotherapy.
Following the teaching, the nurse asks the client to describe one physical effect. The nurse is focusing on which element of the communication process?

A nurse in an extended-care facility is reinforcing teaching for with a group of newly licensed nurses about the expected physiologic changes of aging. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a patient who has an allergy to eggs. The nurse should know that an allergy to eggs is a contraindication for which of the following immunizations?

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) 750 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has developed cardiogenic shock. When evaluating circulation to the client’s brain, which of the following pulse sites should the nurse use?

A nurse is collecting data for a client who has malnutrition resulting from a chronic illness. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client.

Medication Administration Record

Laboratory Results

Hct 47% (379% to 52%)

Hgb 16 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL)

Potassium 3.6 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L)

Select the findings that increase the client’s susceptibility to infection. To unselect

A nurse is collecting data on a client who has an infection. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of sepsis?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has metastatic osteosarcoma. While the parents are away, the child is crying and asks the nurse if she is going to die. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?

A nurse is contributing to the development of an oral care protocol for clients who are receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following resources should the nurse utilize to identify interventions?

A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who is postoperative following a myringotomy. Which of the following pain assessment scales should the nurse use to determine the infant’s pain level?