A charge nurse is educating newly hired nursing assistants about responding to call lights in a long-term care facility. The nurse emphasizes that clients receiving which type of medication may require especially rapid assistance after activating the call light?

A nurse is providing education to a community women’s group about lifestyle changes that can help prevent osteoporosis. Which topics should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who arrives in the emergency department after a motor vehicle crash and is diagnosed with a fractured femur. Before definitive treatment of the fracture is initiated, which action should the nurse take first?

A nurse is preparing a 63-year-old client with a history of angina to begin rehabilitation exercises following a total knee arthroplasty. Which instruction should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A client is admitted with recurrent kidney stones. The health history reveals chronic gout and elevated serum uric acid levels. When reviewing the provider’s prescriptions, which medication should the nurse expect to administer to help prevent future stone formation?

A nurse is caring for a 14-month-old child who is hospitalized with dehydration and is not yet toilet trained. The provider requests ongoing monitoring of urinary output. Which method should the nurse use to obtain the best estimate of the child’s output?

A nurse is teaching a group of clients about bowel obstructions. Which example should the nurse include when explaining a mechanical bowel obstruction?

A nurse performs a musculoskeletal assessment on a hospitalized client and documents 5/5 strength in both upper extremities. Later, the client asks whether assistance will be needed with grooming and feeding. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel (AP) about caring for a 78-year-old client with osteoporosis. Which statement by the nurse is most important to include?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a femur fracture and has been placed in skeletal traction. The client asks, “Why do I need this traction?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?