The nurse is demonstrating three point gait crutch walking to an older adult client who broke a foot while playing soccer with the grandchildren. Which behavior Indicates that the client understands proper crutch walking?

The nurse is demonstrating three point gait crutch walking to an older adult client who broke a foot while playing soccer with the grandchildren. Which behavior Indicates that the client understands proper crutch walking?

When assuming care of a client at 1900, the nurse learns in report that a client with a urinary tract infection had an indwelling urinary catheter removed during the previous shift. Which information is most important for the nurse to obtain?

The nurse enters a client's room to perform a physical assessment and finds the client crying. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?

The nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 1.5 mg IV to an anxious preoperative client. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL. vial. Which action should the nurse perform with the remainder of the medication?

The nurse is teaching the client to self administer a dose of low molecular weight heparin SUBQ. Which instruction should the nurse Include?

A nurse administers an opioid analgesic to a postoperative client who also has severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Which Intervention is most important for the nurse to implement before leaving the client alone?

A nurse stops at a motor vehicle collision to provide help for a victim who is trapped in an overturned running vehicle. The nurse turns off the engine key, and asks the client to wiggle the fingers because the client's head is impinged on the roof and the neck is bent to the left shoulder. After Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrive, the nurse reports that the victim is conscious, but is not able to talk, and then the nurse leaves the scene. Which legal action can be taken in this situation?

The nurse notices a client grimacing while moving from the bed to a chair, but when asked about the pain the client denies having any pain. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

The nurse plans to use the Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (SBAR) format of communication during which interaction?

A client with a family history of cardiac disease is seeking information to control risk factors. Which lifestyle modification is most important for the nurse to encourage?