The nurse is assessing the client's pupils following a sports injury. Which of the following assessment findings indicates a neurologic concern? Select all that apply.

A client visits a health care facility reporting loss of appetite following a prolonged illness. How should the nurse document the client's condition?

A nurse is performing a neurologic assessment on a client with a stroke and cannot elicit a gag reflex. This deficit is related to cranial nerve (CN) X, the vagus nerve. What will the nurse consider a priority nursing diagnosis?

When administering an antipsychotic medication to a client diagnosed with schizophrenia, which action would be most appropriate for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care? Select all that apply.

A psychiatric mental-health nurse is evaluating the treatment plan of an adult client diagnosed with schizophrenia disorder with aggressive behaviors. Which outcome of the client would demonstrate successful treatment?

A client is having a tonic-clonic seizure. What should the nurse do first?

The nurse is caring for a client with Wernicke encephalopathy. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the client makes which statement?

A client's most recent diagnostic imaging has revealed that lung cancer has metastasized to the bones and liver. What is the most likely mechanism by which the client's cancer cells spread?

Building trust is especially critical to developing a therapeutic relationship with an anxious client. Which of the following interventions contributes to this trust?

A nurse is caring for a client who has AIDS and anorexia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to increase the client's body weight?

A nurse is caring for a client with complaints of xerostomia. The nurse should encourage the client to: