A nursing student preparing for his first clinical rotation must receive a hepatitis B vaccination series prior to attending clinicals. The nursing student understands that this is

A nurse is assigned to care for a client on a medical-surgical unit.

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 2,000 units by IV bolus. Available is heparin injection 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is receiving morning report when an alarm notifies the nurse that a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has an oxygen saturation of 89%. The nurse immediately assesses the client, and finds the client resting comfortably in bed on 2 liters of supplemental oxygen via nasal cannula. The client denies distress. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing action?

A staff nurse is teaching a client who has secondary hypothyroidism about the disease process. The client asks the nurse what causes secondary hypothyroidism. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A client with a cold sore on the lip has been diagnosed with herpes simplex virus. Which neurological disorder may the client be at risk for in the future?

The nurse is assisting while a neurologist administers an edrophonium (Tensilon) test to a client with facial weakness and ptosis. If the test is positive for myasthenia gravis, which outcome would the nurse observe?

A client who received a kidney transplant 3 months ago is in the nephrologists office for a follow up appointment. Which finding would indicate that the client is experiencing a complication which is common after a kidney transplant?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an appendectomy and is prescribed Ds lactated Ringer's at 150 mL/hr by continuous IV infusion for 12 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 20 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Which medication is commonly used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis?

A client with asthma is exposed to a trigger and has an asthma attack within 30 minutes of the exposure. The client uses their albuterol inhaler as prescribed and experiences relief of symptoms. Six hours later, the client's asthma symptoms return. Which of the following is true about the late-phase response of asthma?