A nurse is reviewing the medical records of four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following client findings that requires follow-up care.

A nurse is preparing to feed a newly admitted client who has dysphagia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse notes that sediment is present in the urine. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to obtain a sterile urine specimen?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a right hip arthroplasty.

Vital Signs

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1330:

Temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F) Heart rate 88/min

Respiratory rate 16/min BP 110/64 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 96% on oxygen 3 U/min via simple face mask 1345:

Temperature 37° C (98.6" F) Heart rate 112/min Respiratory rate 20/min

BP 108/60 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 94% on oxygen 3 L/min via simple face mask 1400

Temperature 38.3° C (101° F) Heart rate 152/min Respiratory rate 26/min

BP 90/54 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 89% on oxygen 4 Umin a simple face mask

For each assessment finding, specify if the finding is consistent with malignant hyperthermia, latex allergy, or hypovolemic shock. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process

174. A nurse is caring for a client who requires nasotracheal suctioning. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow to perform suctioning. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus about foot care.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client.

Nurses' Notes 0900:

Client reports a 3-month history of intermittent diarrhea and abdominal pain. Reports unintentional weight loss of 5.5 kg (12 lb) in 3 months.

0930:

Stool sample obtained for fecal occult blood test. Fatty appearance and foul odor noted.

For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, or Crohn's disease. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process.

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for lactated Ringer's IV 4,080 mL/24 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr to administer half the total volume in the first 8 hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is performing postmortem care for a recently deceased client prior to the client's family visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is reviewing the medical records of four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following client findings that requires follow-up care.