A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit suspects that several clients have Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) when they all develop watery diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take while waiting for the client's lab results?

A nurse on the dialysis unit is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease and is getting ready for their first hemodialysis session. Which of the following topics should the nurse include when discussing the impact of hemodialysis treatment on the client's life? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is assisting in developing a plan of care for a client in a long-term skilled facility who has urinary incontinence. The interventions include bladder training and timed voiding. Which of the following statements by the client best indicates the interventions have impacted their quality of life?

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who reports bloody urine, frequent urination, and lower back pain rated as a 9 on a scale of 0 to 10. The provider performs a physical assessment on the client and tells the client, "I think you have polycystic kidney disease, but we will order a CT scan to confirm." Which of the following physical findings did the provider most likely find during the physical assessment that led to the possible diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease?

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postoperative following peritoneal lavage for peritonitis. The client has a nasogastric tube to low-intermittent suction and closed-suction drains in place. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

A nurse is assisting in the admission assessment of a client who presents to the emergency department (ED) reporting a puffy face and malaise. The client states, "I finished taking amoxicillin for strep throat a few days ago." The nurse suspects the client may have acute glomerulonephritis. If the nurse is correct, which of the following other assessment findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a group of clients, who all are incontinent of urine, on the medical-surgical unit. Which comorbidities should the nurse expect to find in their medical records? (Select all that apply.)

An LPN is reviewing the laboratory test results for a client who has an elevated temperature. The nurse should identify which of the following findings is a manifestation of dehydration. Select all that apply

A nurse in a clinic is assisting in collecting subjective data from a client who reports urinary incontinence. The client states, "I have sudden urges to urinate and leak a little before getting to the bathroom." Which of the following types of altered urinary elimination is this client most likely experiencing?

A nurse is caring for a client newly diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which topics are important to include in the education about this disease? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for a client who has a bowel obstruction and a new prescription for the insertion of a nasogastric tube. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take when inserting the nasogastric tube?