The mother of a young child with eczema asks about the type of clothing that is best for her child's comfort. Which choice should the practical nurse (PN) recommend?

A male client tells the practical nurse (PN) that he is afraid of getting cancer so he plans to quit smoking cigarettes by switching to a smokeless tobacco product. How should the PN respond?

The client is a young male who appears to be 25-30 years old. He was found unconscious on a sidewalk by a jogger who was passing. The jogger called an ambulance, and the EMT's transported the ent to the hospital. The client is arousable but unable to say what his name is or what happened to him. A STAT CT of the head in the emergency room showed no abnormalities, so the client will be admitted to the medical floor for observation and further tests.

The PN reinforces education about seizures to the client and asks him to explain what he understands about his condition.

Which statements indicate understanding?

Select all that apply

The practical nurse (PN) receives a report of a stable client who experienced partial-thickness burns over 30% of the body surface area (BSA) 3 days ago. Which complication is most important for the PN to anticipate?

The practical nurse (PN) is assisting in a community center clinic when four clients simultaneously arrive seeking help. In which order should the PN prioritize care to be provided based on the client's needs? (Arrange the client with the highest priority first, on top, and lowest priority last, on the bottom.)

Drag from word choices to complete the sentence.

Based on the laboratory data, the client has

A client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is receiving regular insulin. Which action should the practical nurse (PN) implement to evaluate the effectiveness of the insulin dosage?

Which action should the practical nurse (PNA) prioritize for postoperative patient with a PCA (Patient- Controlled Analgesia) machine?

• 4 ounce apple Juice 8 ounces milk
• 4 ounces broth
• 4 ounces tea

A client remains on strict intake and output (1&O) on the first postoperative day and documents the last 8 hours of intake on the I&O bedside record above. How many mL should the practical nurse (PN) document in the client's electronic medical record (EMR)?

(Enter numeric value only.)

While changing the dressing of a client who is immobile, the practical nurse (PN) observes a red and swollen wound with a moderate amount of yellow and green drainage and a foul odor. Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the PN should evaluate which of the client's laboratory values?

In assessing a client with an indwelling urinary catheter following the provision of care by an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP), the practical nurse (PN) observes that the catheter drainage bag, which is half- full, is attached to the side rail and the tubing is looped on the bed. Which action should the PN implement?