A client reports an episode of losing control of urination when a bathroom wasn’t close by. The client states, “I’m worried this means that I’m starting to lose control of my bladder.” What is the most appropriate nursing response?

Two nurses have initiated cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a middle-aged client with cardiac arrest. An automated external defibrillator (AED) is not available, and the arrival of emergency resuscitation personnel is delayed. When should the nurse first assess the victim to determine whether CPR is effective?

After administering medication to a client subcutaneously, the nurse removes the needle at the same angle at which it was inserted. Which explains the nurse’s action?

A nurse needs to administer a prescribed dosage of antineoplastic drugs to a client with cancer. Which piece of medical equipment is used to administer antineoplastic drugs?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative client and preparing to apply a pneumatic compression device. How does the nurse explain the device to the client prior to application?

Ethanol functions as both a ______ and a ______ when performing a Gram stain. 

When using a microscope, what should you always do first before you begin viewing samples? 

Gel electrophoresis separates fragments in your sample by _____. 

In a real world scenario, what might you use an ELISA for? 

The nurse is caring for a client with a sacral wound. Upon assessment, the wound is noted to be intact, reddened, and non-blanchable. What is the best way to document the nurse’s assessment finding?