The charge nurse observes a new graduate nurse who is caring for a client who has a severe head injury. Which action by the new graduate nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?

The nurse is assessing a brain-injured client response to nail bed pressure. The client demonstrates internal rotation, adduction, and flexion of the arms, the nurse should report the response as which finding

A nurse is working on telemetry unit when an alarm sounds on the cardiac monitor The rhythm below is noted. What should the nurse do?

The nurse is caring for a client who reports persistent, crushing chest pain. What additional signs or symptoms would make a nurse suspect that the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?

A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke involving the right cerebral hemisphere. The nurse should monitor the client for which finding?

The nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about myocarditis. What would the nurse identify as being potential risk factors for this condition? Select All That Apply

The nurse is assessing a client with aortic stenosis. Which finding in the client's history would the nurse identify as the most common cause of this condition?

The nurse is caring for a client on a telemetry unit. The client's cardiac monitor exhibits the rhythm below. How should the nurse document this rhythm?

A client with new-onset atrial flutter is unresponsive to drug therapy and is scheduled to receive further treatment. Which intervention should the nurse prepare the client to receive?

A client is reporting pain in her casted leg and the nurse notes some swelling distal to the cast. The nurse has administered analgesics and elevated the limb. Thirty minutes after administering the analgesics, the client states the pain is unrelieved. The nurse should identify the warning signs of what complication?

A client has undergone a right femoral cardiac catheterization. What nursing action is the priority following the procedure?