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An 11-year-old presents with a low-grade fever and cough and diagnosed with atypical pneumonia. what type of pneumonia does the nurse suspect the patient is experiencing?
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The client has a daily antihypertensive medication prescribed. taking the blood pressure prior to administration of the medication is which step of the nursing process?
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A newborn is diagnosed with hypospadias and the parents want the newborn to be circumcised. what would be the best response by the nurse?
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During diuretic therapy, the nurse monitors the fluid and electrolyte status of the patient. which assessment findings are symptoms of hyponatremia? select all that apply.
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A client with anemia has been admitted to the medical-surgical unit. which assessment findings are characteristic of iron deficiency anemia?
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A client is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and begins to follow a nutritional plan at home. what result at the follow-up visit indicates a successful outcome?
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A drug company plans a double-blind study to test a new antianxiety medication. which procedure would the company use?
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A nurse is caring for a client who uses phencyclidine (pcp). pcp is classified as which type of substance?
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A client with chronic renal failure (crf) is receiving a hemodialysis treatment. after hemodialysis, the nurse knows that the client is most likely to experience:______.
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The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old client who is prescribed to cough and deep breathe following surgery. which nursing action is best for this client?
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Ashya wants to focus on the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and other problematic patterns of behavior. what area of psychology should she work in? group of answer choices
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An expanded definition of text includes written devices, spoken devices, nonverbal gestures, or actual objects a. trueb. false
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When assessing a client diagnosed with third spacing, a nurse should expect to assess manifestation?
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Which is a major difference between the atypical antipsychotics (such as clozapine) and the typical antipsychotics (such as haloperidol)?
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John B Watson is known for his theories on behaviorism. True or false
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When discussing methadone treatment with a client, the nurse should include what?
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The nurse is analyzing the arterial blood gas (agb) results of a client diagnosed with severe pneumonia. what abg results are most consistent with this diagnosis?
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The nurse is completing discharge teaching about preventing mastitis for a client who is breastfeeding. what are three (3) teaching points the nurse should include in the teaching?
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The school nurse is planning a class on menstruation for school-age girls. in order for the teaching to be most effective, which grade level would be best for the nurse to plan this class?
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The nursing team consists of one rn, one lpn, and one unlicensed assistive personnel (uap). which assignment should the rn delegate to the lpn?
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Which finding is the primary complaint of a sexually abused pediatric patient brought to the emergency department?
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The nurse studying developmental theories recognizes that egocentrism was described by which theorist as a component of normal toddler development?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has experienced an acute exacerbation of crohn's disease. which assessment best indicates that the disease is under control?
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A 2-year-old boy is in respiratory distress. which nursing assessment finding would suggest the child aspirated a foreign body?
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