A client with stage 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is admitted for fluid volume overload. Morning laboratory results reveal a serum potassium level of 5.4 mEq/L (reference range: 3.5–5.0 mEq/L). Which prescribed medication should the nurse question before administration?

A nurse is teaching a client how to use an epinephrine auto-injector for the treatment of anaphylaxis. Which client statement indicates the need for additional teaching?

A client is awake and alert but reports dizziness and palpitations. The cardiac monitor displays the rhythm shown below. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate?  

A nurse is caring for a client who recently underwent a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. The nurse observes clear drainage from the client’s nose. Which action should the nurse take first?

 VI. Answer the following questions in complete sentences in Spanish, based on your own experiences. I HAVE TO CORRECT THIS PORTION MANUALLY. ¿A qué hora empieza tu clase de español?             ¿Qué prefieren ver tu mejor amigo/a y tú, películas de horror o películas románticas?             ¿Cuántas horas duermes por la noche?             ¿Qué quieren hacer tus amigos este fin de semana?  

A nurse is teaching a group of college students about promoting healthy vision and hearing. Which statements should the nurse include?

The nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with several clients. Which client should receive education about taking prophylactic antibiotics before dental procedures?

A client asks the nurse about the most common symptom associated with endometrial cancer. Which response by the nurse is most accurate?

A nurse is caring for a client who sustained extensive thermal burns approximately 6 hours ago. During a reassessment, the nurse identifies several changes in the client’s condition. Which finding requires immediate notification of the health care provider?

A client being treated for acute otitis media reports that severe ear pain suddenly resolved and is now noticing drainage from the affected ear. Which nursing interpretation is most appropriate?