A nurse is teaching a client diagnosed with gout about the new prescription for colchicine.  Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is teaching a client diagnosed with hypertension and is prescribed Atenolol. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as adverse effects of Atenolol?

A nurse is reviewing blood pressure classifications with a group of nurses at an in-service meeting. Which of the following should the nurse include as a risk factor for the development of hypertension?

A nurse is caring for a client admitted with a diagnosis of acute kidney injury. The client asks the nurse, "Are my kidneys failing and will I need a kidney transplant?" The nurse should respond to the client with which of the following statements?

A nurse is caring for a client with a chest tube in place for treatment of a hemothorax. The nurse should prioritize which nursing intervention when caring for this client?

A home health nurse is making a home visit to a client who takes a daily diuretic for heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is preparing to care for an 84-year-old male client who is being admitted to a medical unit from a provider's office. The nurse reviews the client's medical records to prepare the client's plan of care.

Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

A nurse is caring for a client who has an elevated potassium level and is on a cardiac monitor.

The nurse is aware that hyperkalemia may be associated with changes to the T-wave. On the graphic, point and click on the area of the electrocardiogram (ECG) that represents the T-wave. (Selectable areas, or "Hot Spots," can be found by moving your cursor over the artwork until the cursor changes appearance, usually into a hand. Click only on the Hot Spot that corresponds to your answer.)
 

A nurse is reviewing the health history of a client diagnosed with angina pectoris and has a prescription for propranolol hydrochloride PO 40 mg twice daily. Which of the following findings in the client's health history should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should recognize that which statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching about the course and management of SLE?

A nurse suspects impending respiratory failure in a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse should recognize that which assessment finding supports the presence of hypoxemia?