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The nurse at a health fair is talking with a client who is in perimenopause and is experiencing hot flashes. Which of the following lifestyle modifications would be appropriate for the nurse to recommend?
The nurse is caring for a client following a laryngectomy. The nurse can best help the client with communication by:
A client has signs of increased intracranial pressure. Which one of the following is an early indicator of deterioration in the client's condition?
A 2-year-old is admitted for repair of a fractured femur and is placed in Bryant's traction. Which finding by the nurse indicates that the traction is working properly?
Which of the following symptoms is most common in a client with a duodenal ulcer?
Why does cachexia and loss of muscle mass often accompany COPD?
Agua has just returned to the nursing unit following a surgical repair of a cleft lip located on the right side of the lip. The nurse places the infant in which most appropriate position?
Your neighbor's husband comes to talk to you. He says his wife has not left the house in 2 weeks, has a flat mood, and has lost interest in her usual activities. You recognize these as the primary symptoms of:
The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of hepatitis who is experiencing pruritus (itching) related to jaundice. Which nursing action would best help relieve the client's itching?
A nurse is assessing a client with anemia. Which of the following clinical manifestations would be most indicative of the anemia?
A client with glomerulonephritis is placed on a low-sodium diet. Which of the following snacks is suitable for the client with low-sodium restrictions?
A client with a history of diverticulitis complains of abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. Which food is most likely responsible for aggravating the client's symptoms?
Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to find when assessing a pregnant client with abruptio placentae?
A nursing student new to psychiatric nursing asks a peer what resource he or she can use to determine which symptoms are part of the diagnostic picture for a specific psychiatric disorder. What is the best answer?
The nurse is caring for a client with pancreatic cancer. Dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice, and pruritus indicate involvement of the bile ducts. Which finding indicates involvement of the bile ducts in this client?
A client in labor has fetal heart rates of 90-110 bpm during contractions. What does this finding most likely indicate?
A nurse planning care for Santino knows that which of the following would present the highest risk of aspiration during surgery?
What are the "dead donor rules" regarding organ donation? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is screening a male client for hypertension. Which of the following actions by the client increases his risk for hypertension? (Select all that apply. This item includes options B and D as correct per the source key, though only a single-best-answer format is presented here.)
Which finding is associated with secondary syphilis?