Which item does the nurse identify as being acceptable when providing a clear liquid diet?

The nurse is to administer medication drawn up from an ampule.  Which needle and syringe is most appropriate for the nurse to select to draw up this medication safely?

What is the proper technique for administration of a tuberculin test?

The nurse is caring for a patient who suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen.  The nurse notes the following vital signs: T 97.9 F (Temporal), P 126 and irregular, R 26 and shallow, BP 82/48, and O2 sat 86% on 12 L/min via a non-rebreathing mask.  The nurse is unable to assess pain due to the patient being unconscious. What is the nurse’s primary concern with this patient?

The nurse is caring for a patient who suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen.  The nurse notes the following vital signs: T 97.9 F (Temporal), P 126 and irregular, R 26 and shallow, BP 82/48, and O2 sat 86% on 12 L/min via a non-rebreathing mask.  The nurse is unable to assess pain due to the patient being unconscious. What is the nurse’s primary concern with this patient?

A patient is complaining of nausea and has vomited 250mL greenish emesis.  It is time for morning med pass. What is the nurse’s next action?

A nurse is supervising a student nurse who is providing patient education. For which reaction to the patient’s return demonstration should the nurse intervene?

The nursing instructor is reviewing documentation with a group of students. Which statement(s) should the instructor include as the purpose of written documentation? Select all that apply.

A nurse is supervising a student nurse who is providing patient education. For which reaction to the patient’s return demonstration should the nurse intervene?

The home health nurse is caring for an elderly patient who states, “I am so afraid of getting sick. My spouse died after getting a cold.” Which suggestion will the nurse make to help the patient maintain good respiratory health?