While walking in the hallway of an acute care unit of the hospital, the nurse overhears the change of shift report. The nurse should:
Which of the following clients require airborne precautions?
Carrying a donor card for organ donation means that:
The nurse is caring for a dying client who has persistently requested that the nurse “help her to die and be in peace.” According to the Code of Ethics for Nurses, the nurse should:
When questioning an elder about suspected abuse, the nurse should keep the questions:
What is the reason for a contract between nurse and client?
Increased cortisol levels might be found in a client with which condition?
What is pica?
Which of the following blood pressure parameters indicates PIH? Elevation over a baseline of:
Nonpharmacological pain management involves all of the following except:
The nurse is using Cognitive-Behavioral methods of pain control and knows that the these methods can be expected to do all the following except:
When a couple experiencing infertility presents for a fertility workup, which of the following procedures should the nurse prepare the couple to have first?
A physician orders a serum creatinine for a hospitalized client. The nurse should explain to the client and his family that this test:
All of the following clients are in need of an emergency assessment except:
In a disaster, triage situation, the nurse should be least concerned with which of the following regarding a client in crisis?