An older client with Type 2 diabetes reports experiencing leg pain when walking short distances, and that the pain is relieved by rest. Which client behavior indicates an understanding of healthcare teaching to promote more effective arterial circulation?

A mother calls the nurse to report that at 0900 she administered an oral dose of digoxin to her 4-month-old infant, but at 0920 the baby vomited the medicine.

Which instruction should the nurse provide to this mother?

An client who weighs 160 pounds receives a prescription for gentamicin 5 mg/kg/day intravenously in divided doses every 8 hours. How many mg should the nurse administer with each dose?

(Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The nurse is considering the possible etiology of the client's symptoms.

Click to indicate if the listed assessment findings are consistent with benign prostate hyperplasia, urinary tract infections, or prostatitis. Each column must have at least one response option selected.

Patient Data

Exhibits

The nurse places the client on a cardiorespiratory monitor and places the nasal cannula on the client. The nurse then completes an assessment and documents it in the chart.

For each body system, click to specify the assessment findings that indicates hypoxia. At least one finding could be indicated for each system.

A client receives a prescription for 1 L of lactated Ringer's IV to be infused over 12 hours. The IV administration set delivers 15 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse regulate the infusion? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

Patient Data

After the obstetrician leaves, the client appears confused and asks the nurse, "How will I know if I have high blood sugar?"

Which are the nurse's best responses? Select all that apply.