A nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver states, "Providing constant care is very stressful and is affecting all areas of my life." Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who repeatedly refuses meals. The nurse overhears an assistive personnel (AP) telling the client, "If you don't eat, I'll put restraints on your wrists and feed you." The nurse should intervene and explain to the AP that this statement constitutes which of the following torts?

The nurse is continuing to care for the client.

Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.

The provider has admitted the client to the inpatient obstetrics unit and written prescriptions based on the client's condition.

The action the nurse should take first is

A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child at a clinic.

The nurse reviews the assessment findings.

Click to highlight the findings that require immediate follow-up. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

Assessment

Respirations easy and unlabored. Abdomen non-distended. Right forearm and fingers are edematous. Ecchymotic area noted on outer aspect of the forearm. Radial pulse +2. Fingers slightly cool to touch. Child can move fingers and reports a mild "tingling" sensation. Child verbalizes a pain level of 4 on a scale of 0 to 10. Multiple areas of bruising are noted on lower extremities in various stages of healing.

Vital Signs

Temperature 36.8° C (98.2° F)

Heart rate 102/min Respiratory rate 22/min

BP 100/60 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation 98% on room air

A nurse is assessing the grief response of a client whose child died 6 months ago. Which of the following client statements should the nurse report to the provider as an indication of major depressive disorder?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving brachytherapy for endometrial cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The nurse is continuing to care for the client.

The nurse is initiating the client's plan of care. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient clinic.

Select the 2 findings the nurse should identify as factors that may interfere with the client's sleep.

A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4 mg IV 15 min ago. The client has a respiratory rate of 10/min. The nurse should prepare to administer which of the following medications?

A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child at a clinic.

Select the 3 priority actions that the nurse should take.

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total gastrectomy. The nurse should instruct the client about which of the following medications?