The nurse is assessing a 4-year-old client with eczema. The child's skin is dry and scaly, and the parent reports that the child frequently scratches the lesions on the skin to the point of causing bleeding. Which guideline is indicated for care of this child?

A client is being treated for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). On examination, the client has a weight gain of 4.4 lbs (2 kg) in 24 hours and an elevated blood pressure. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

In caring for a client who is receiving linezolid IV for nosocomial pneumonia, which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider?

Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statements by selecting from the lists of options provided. Based on the client's condition, the priority need will be to address

The nurse is working on an infectious disease unit. Which client should be assigned to a room with negative airflow, while requiring personnel to use a particulate respirator mask, and requiring staff to observe airborne, as well as standard precautions?

A client is admitted with bipolar disorder, manic psychosis. The client is placed in seclusion after unsuccessful attempts by staff at deescalating the client during a sudden mood swing from laughter to jumping and screaming threats while waving a plastic dinner knife. The client is given haloperidol 5 mg IM STAT prior to seclusion. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement immediately after seclusion?

Review H and P, nurse's note, and laboratory results.

Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

Review H and P, nurse's note, flow sheet, and orders.

Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

The nurse is performing a functional assessment on an older client who lost five pounds (2.27 Kg) of weight since the last visit 12 weeks ago, and who reports a decrease in energy and appetite. Which action should the nurse include during the assessment?

The nurse is caring for a client with the sexually transmitted infection (STI) syphilis. The client reports having unprotected sex. Which response should the nurse provide?

A client is admitted to the intensive care until (ICU) with a spinal cord injury following a motor vehicle collision. Which nurse should be contacted to coordinate the progression of the client's care?