The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of mitral stenosis. Which piece of assessment data indicates that the disease is worsening?

The nurse is caring for a client immediately following the insertion of a permanent pacemaker. Which intervention should be included in the plan of care?

A client is to receive methylprednisolone 6 mg IV push. The medication is available as a vial with 4mg/mL. What volume should the nurse administer?

The nurse is assessing a client who is 24-hours post-op after creation of a descending end colostomy due to colon cancer. Which of the following is an expected finding for this client?

A client is receiving 1000 mL 0.9% NaCl at 80 mL/hr. On arrival to the unit at 1500, the client has 400 mL of IV fluid remaining. At what time should the nurse expect to hang a new bag? (please use military time)

The nurse monitors for which clinical manifestation of metastasis to the liver in the patient diagnosed with esophageal cancer?

Which assessment finding requires an immediate intervention by the nurse for the patient after surgery for the treatment of gastric cancer?

A nurse is caring for a client who has lung cancer and is scheduled for a lobectomy. The nurse should prepare the client to expect which of the following after the procedure?

patient is experiencing bone marrow depression as a result of chemotherapy. Which assessment should the nurse expect because of this health problem?

The nurse is caring for a client who has an abdominal aortic aneurysm. The physician explains to the client that the aneurysm is small and that the client will be managed medically. Based on this information. It is most important that the nurse reinforces discharge teaching about:

The nurse is caring for client who has had a stroke and who has received tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) 4 hours ago in the emergency department. During the nurse's initial assessment, which of the following signs and symptoms are indications of a complication post thrombolytic therapy? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)