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The healthcare provider prescribes diazepam 8 mg IM every 4 hours PRN muscle spasms for a client with a fractured femur. The available vial is labeled, "Diazepam Injection, USP 10 mg/2 mL" How many mL should the nurse administer to the client? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required round to the nearest tenth)

A family suspects that AIDS dementia is occurring in their adult child who is HIV positive. Which symptom confirms the suspicion?

A client has an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of 500/mm3 (0.5 x 10/L) after completing chemotherapy. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? Reference Range:

Neutrophils (ANC) [2.500 to 5,800/mm (2.5 to 5.8 x 10/L)]

A client who had a biliopancreatic diversion procedure (BDP) 3 months ago is admitted with severe dehydration. Which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?

A client who reports feeling chronically fatigued has a hemoglobin of 10 g/dL (110 mmol/L). hematocrit of 34% (0.34 volume fraction), and microcytic and hypochromic red blood cells (RBCs). Based on these findings, which dinner selection should the nurse suggest to the client? Reference Range.

Hemoglobin (Hgb) [16 to 18 g/dL (160 to 180 g/L)]

Hematocrit (Hct) [42% to 52% (0.42 to 0.52 volume fraction)]

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A client with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis exhibits redness, tenderness, and drainage around the catheter site on the abdominal wall. While planning care, the nurse is most concerned about preventing which complication related to these findings?

A client with metastatic cancer reports a pain level of 10 on a scale of 0 to 10. Twenty minutes after the nurse administers an IV analgesic, the client reports no pain relief. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this client's plan of care?

Review Hand P and laboratory results

What item(s) should be included in the treatment regimen for this client? Select all that apply.

Patient Data

For each client activity, click to indicate whether the activity shows positive or negative health promotion postamputation due to extensive peripheral vascular disease.

A client is hospitalized with an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) exacerbation and is being treated with a corticosteroid. The client develops a rigid abdomen with rebound lendemess. Which action should the nurse take?