The nurse is preparing a community outreach program on primary disease prevention.
Which topic should the nurse plan to include in this event?

A nurse is assessing a client with panic disorder.
Which statement by the nurse would be appropriate during the assessment?

The client is a 29-year-old with a history of type 1 diabetes from the age of 6. She controls her blood glucose with an insulin pump and uses a continuous glucose monitor.

The client was out of town, and her insulin pump was damaged.

She had forgotten her back-up long-acting insulin at home, so she took the 6-hour drive home.

By the time she arrived at home, she was having nausea and vomiting.

Her blood glucose meter read over 500 mg/dL (27.8 mmol/L). She took a dose of insulin glargine and took herself to the emergency room.

The nurse is drawing an arterial blood gas to evaluate the client post treatment.

Complete the following sentence by choosing from the lists of options.

A pH level of

A male client who is admitted with bipolar disorder, manic psychosis, is placed in seclusion after unsuccessful attempts to de-escalate him 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 intramuscularly STAT prior to seclusion.

Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement immediately after seclusion?

In formulating the nursing care plan for a client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, which nursing problem has the highest priority?

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 nurse is planning recreational activities for a group of patients who are receiving rehabilitation and restorative care.
Which of the following factors should the nurse consider when selecting appropriate activities? (Select all that apply.).

The practical nurse (PN) observes a newly hired unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is counting a client's radial pulse as seen in the picture. Which action should the PN take?

A client who is obese reports severe pain and is unable to bear weight in the right ankle after making dietary changes 3 weeks ago for weight loss.

The client's medical history includes hypertension, gouty arthritis, and cholecystitis.

Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

Four days after exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19), a client has a negative COVID-19 test result.

Eight days after the negative test result, the client presents with fever, fatigue, and cough, and the nurse performs a second COVID-19 test.

Which action is most important for the nurse to take?

While caring for a client with a full-thickness burn covering 40% of the body surface area (BSA), the nurse observes purulent drainage at the wound.

Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the nurse should note which of the client's laboratory values?