A nurse working in a rehabilitation unit is administering medications to two clients who have the same name. Which of the following identifiers should the nurse use to verify the identities of each client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has paranoid schizophrenia and believes that they are being followed by FBI agents who are pretending to be psychiatric staff. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a prescription for antibiotictherapy. The client reports experiencing diarrhea when taking antibiotics. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend to lessen the occurrence of diarrhea?

A nurse is planning care for a client who is 6 hr postoperative following a right knee arthroplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

A nurse is providing teaching to family members of a client who has dementia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new mother about facility security measures. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is gathering data from a client who has severe anxiety. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is experiencing a crisis?

A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to evaluate the client's use of a glucometer?

A nurse caring for the family of a client who recently died. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is taking acetaminophen to relieve headache pain.

Which of the following conditions in the client's history should the nurse identify as a contraindication?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a long leg cast on his left leg. Which of the following findings is the priority?