What tort is committed by an assistive personnel who threatens to put a client in restraints for not following a provider's prescription for strict bed rest?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a high fever. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

When caring for a client who is receiving a warm, moist compress to relieve lower back pain, which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the compress has been effective?

A nurse is caring for a client.

Exhibit 1 Nurses' Notes Day 1: Exhibit 2 Exhibit 3 Client reports fatigue, weight loss, night sweats, and a persistent cough.

Performed a purified protein derivative test on the client and obtained a QuantiFERON-TB Gold blood test as prescribed.

Bilateral breath sounds with crackles and scattered wheezes throughout.

Cough productive for yellow, purulent sputum.

What are the first two actions the nurse should take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a new prescription to advance her diet to full liquids.

Which of the following foods should the nurse offer the client as a part of a full liquid diet?

A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 2 mg/kg IV to a client who weighs 220 Ib.

How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.).

What is the nurse's priority intervention for a client undergoing a total laryngectomy?

A nurse is planning care for a female client who has an indwelling urinary catheter.

Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?

A nurse is implementing seizure precautions for a client who has a seizure disorder.

Which of the following equipment should the nurse place at the client's bedside? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is making client assignments for an upcoming shift.

Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to an assistive personnel?

While assessing the client's abdomen, you note that the Jackson-Pratt drain's reservoir is expanded and half full of blood. Which is the appropriate action for you to take at this time?.