The nurse is preparing the client for discharge.

Exhibits

For each potential discharge instruction, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.

A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension into an adult client's ear. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent phase of the burn. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is establishing a baseline postoperative assessment for a client who is recovering from a right femoropopliteal bypass graft. Which of the following findings in the assessment of the client's right leg should be of the most concern to the nurse?

A nurse is assisting with the admission of an older adult client. Which of the following subjective findings suggests that the client may have cataracts?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in mechanical restraints after becoming violent with a staff member. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to a 6-month-old infant who is crying.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of aspiration?

A nurse is collecting data from a newborn who has shoulder dystocia. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of pain?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to undergo a thoracentesis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the information?

A nurse is admitting a client who is scheduled for an elective surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to verify the status of the client's advance directives?