The illustration reflects a client’s upper extremities while the nurse is obtaining the client’s blood pressure. The twitching in the arm is an indication of which electrolyte imbalance? 

The illustration reflects a client’s upper extremities while the nurse is obtaining the client’s blood pressure. The twitching in the arm is an indication of which electrolyte imbalance? 

A client diagnosed with terminal cancer tells the nurse that she has executed a durable medical power of attorney (POA). The nurse realizes the client understands this type of advance directive when the client makes which statements?

A client diagnosed with terminal cancer tells the nurse that she has executed a durable medical power of attorney (POA). The nurse realizes the client understands this type of advance directive when the client makes which statements?

The nurse caring for clients in a long-term care facility knows that there are factors that place certain clients at a higher risk for falls. Which clients would the nurse consider to be in this category? Select all that apply.

The nurse caring for clients in a long-term care facility knows that there are factors that place certain clients at a higher risk for falls. Which clients would the nurse consider to be in this category? Select all that apply.

The nurse has assessed an IV site that showed signs of tissue damage as a result of the IV medication infusing into the tissue instead of through the vein. What type of serious IV complication did the nurse assess?

A nurse is caring for a group of clients experiencing various medical conditions. The client with which condition is at the greatest risk for a wound infection?

While making rounds at 2:00 am, the nurse had a difficult time arousing a client from sleep. What phase of sleep was the client likely in?  

A client’s bed partner reports the client often has irregular snoring and silence followed by a snort. What sleep disorder does the nurse suspect based on the description?