The nurse understands that when a practitioner corrects subluxation by manipulating the vertebrae of the spinal column, the practitioner is employing which therapy?

The nurse is caring for a client who takes warfarin 10 mg PO daily and several herbal remedies. The nurse would be most concerned that the use of which herb would enhance the anticoagulant effects of warfarin?

A physician mentions to the nurse that a child with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) will begin medication therapy. The nurse should prepare a plan to teach the family about:

A client is seen in the Emergency Department (ED) following a motor vehicle accident. The client's blood alcohol level (BAL) is 0.11 g/dL. The nurse assesses that this client:

The nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) assesses a 17-year-old client exhibiting symptoms of opiate intoxication. Which of the following should be the nurse's priority action?

A client is admitted to a Chemical Addictions Unit to stop using alcohol and to learn about sobriety. The client asks the nurse what medication the doctor has prescribed for possible alcohol withdrawal. The nurse explains that the physician prescribed:

The highest priority nursing action relative to the initial phase of alcohol withdrawal would be to:

A woman in a severely abusive relationship is hospitalized with severe injuries and head trauma. Her husband sends flowers to the unit and a card begging for forgiveness. The nurse recognizes this to be which phase in an abusive relationship?

When assessing the client diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder, the nurse expects to identify which characteristic behavior?

The best action for the nurse to take with a 5-year-old who runs over to another child in the waiting room and slaps her is to:

The nurse is administering furosemide 40 mg PO to a client who has peripheral edema. Which method would the nurse use to best evaluate the client's response to this medication?