During thyroid surgery, the client's parathyroid glands have been damaged. Which condition does the nurse expect the client to develop?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is educating a client about Parkinson’s disease. Which of the following statements would require further teaching?

A client who had a cerebrovascular accident is assessed by a speech therapist after choking and having difficulty swallowing. Which of the following would be appropriate for the nurse to recommend?

The nurse is caring for the following clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and reports having shortness of breath and swelling in his lower extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the client has crackles in his lungs and an elevated blood pressure. The nurse should suspect which of the following based on the client's manifestations?

A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 100 mcg PO daily. Available is levothyroxine 50 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer daily? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

The nurse is educating a client on foods to avoid when taking iodine supplements in a client with Graves' disease. Which of the following would be included in this teaching plan? (Select all that apply)

Your labs are potassium 6.4, sodium 138, and serum calcium level of 9. Which order from the healthcare provider would the nurse anticipate?

The nurse is assessing a client with esophageal varices. Which of these findings would be early indicators of bleeding?

Which disease process has a manifestation of excessive production in mucus?