A nurse is teaching a client about advance directives.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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

Vital Signs.

1000:. Temperature 36.8°C (98.2 °F). Heart rate 102/min.

Respiratory rate 22/min.

BP 100/60 mm Hg. Oxygen saturation is 98% on room air.

Nurses' Notes.

1000:.The child has been brought to the clinic by their parent due to a. report of right arm pain.

The parent states that several hours.

ago the child tripped and fell onto the sidewalk while playing.

outside.

The child states, "I was running when we were playing,and I tripped over a curb." The child is supporting their arm across.

their body.

Assessment.

1000:The child is alert and appears developmentally appropriate for their.

age and well nourished.

Respirations are easy and unlabored.

Abdomen nondistended.

The right forearm and fingers are edematous.

Ecchymotic area.

noted on the outer aspect of the forearm.

Radial pulse +2. Fingers.

slightly cool to the touch.

A child can move fingers and reports a mild.

"tingling" sensation.

The child verbalizes a pain level of 4 on a scale.

of 0 to 10. Abrasion noted on the right knee.

No active bleeding.

Multiple areas of bruising were noted on the lower extremities in various.

stages of healing.

The nurse should determine that the assessment findings are consistent with.

which of the following conditions? For each potential condition, click to specify if the assessment findings are.

consistent with a sprain, a fracture, or dislocation.

Each finding may support this.

more than 1 condition.

A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic brain injury 72 hr ago.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential indication of increased intracranial pressure?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a stool culture that is positive for Clostridium difficile.
Which of the following infection control precautions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has cystic fibrosis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse instruct the client to take prior to initiating postural drainage?

A nurse is caring for a newborn.

Vital Signs.

0640:. Temperature 36.7°C (98.1° F) axillary.

Heart rate 154/min.

Respiratory rate 68/min.

BP 72/48 mm Hg. 0650:. Heart rate 156/min.

Respiratory rate 72/min.

0700:. Temperature 37° C (98.6° F) axillary.

Heart rate 156/min.

Respiratory rate 76/min.

Admission Assessment.

0630:. Newborn delivered via cesarean birth under spinal anesthesia at. 0630.

Amniotic fluid clear.

0631:. 1-min Apgar score 7. 0636:. 5-min Apgar score 9. Newborn transferred to nursery.

Nurses' Notes.

0640:. Weight 4200 gm (9 Ib 4 oz), head circumference 35.5 cm (14 in). Respiratory rate 68/min, with mild grunting.

0650:. Respiratory rate 72/min, with mild grunting.

0700:. Respiratory rate 76/min, with moderate grunting and mild.

intercostal retractions.

Drag words from the choices below to fill in each blank in the following.

sentence.

The client is at risk for developing Target 1 and Target 2.

A nurse is teaching a client about a variety of stress management techniques.
Which of the following instructions by the nurse is appropriate?