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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?
Trends have changed over the years, and now more ambulatory (outpatient) surgeries are performed than in-hospital surgeries. Which type(s) of procedures are most likely to be found in an outpatient setting? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is teaching a group of first-time parents about newborn care. The nurse should explain that a sponge bath (rather than a tub bath) is recommended for the first 1-2 weeks of life because:
Which action on the part of a community psychiatric nurse visiting the home of a client would be considered inappropriate?
Which statement about mental illness is true?
The nurse is making assignments for the day. The staff consists of an RN, an LPN, and a nursing assistant. Which client could the nursing assistant care for?
A nurse is teaching a patient how to use guided imagery to help reduce pain. Which statement best describes the appropriate use of imagery?
The nurse in charge is caring for a patient who is in the first stage of labor. What is the shortest but most difficult part of this stage?
The nurse is assisting in performing an assessment on a client who suspects she is pregnant and is checking the client for probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following is a probable sign of pregnancy?
The nurse is caring for a client hospitalized with a facial stroke (Bell's palsy or facial paralysis affecting chewing/swallowing). Which diet selection would be most suited to the client?
Which action by the home health nurse indicates knowledge of the needs of an elderly client?
Maslow's theory of human needs has provided nursing with a framework for:
A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a client who reports night sweats and fatigue. He states he has had a cough along with nausea and diarrhea. The client is afraid he has HIV. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?