Match the relaxation technique to its description: 

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of muscular fitness?

A nurse is reviewing laboratory data for a client who is admitted to the medical/surgical department for an acute exacerbation of Crohn’s disease. Which laboratory result should the nurse expect to be increased?

A 29-year-old female client is admitted to a telemetry unit after a syncopal episode and is suspected of having peptic ulcer disease. A nasogastric tube connected to low intermittent suction is placed and drains 200 mL of coffee-ground secretions from the client’s stomach. The healthcare provider (HCP) schedules an esophagogastroduodenoscopy for the next morning. After the HCP teaches the client about the procedure, the nurse evaluates the client’s understanding.  For each client response, indicate whether the teaching was Effective (helped the client to understand the procedure), Ineffective (did not help the client understand the procedure), or Unrelated (not related to the teaching about the procedure). 

The nurse is providing teaching about ileostomy care. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A 21-year-old female client diagnosed with leukemia reports nausea/emesis, fever, and fatigue for the past 3 days. She is admitted to the medical-surgical department with gastroenteritis.  Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statements below by selecting from the list of options provided.  As a result of the client’s diagnosis of leukemia, the nurse is aware that she could have multiple complications including ____1____, ____1____, and ____1____. The client is also diagnosed with gastroenteritis which places her at risk for ____2____ and ____2____.  Options for 1 Options for 2 Ischemic stroke Acute coronary syndrome Thrombocytopenia Hyponatremia Acute kidney injury Fluid deficit Neutropenia Rhabdomyolysis  Anemia SIADH Lymphoma Hypokalemia Answers for 1: _______ Answers for 2: _______

An 88-year-old female client provides a nurse with a partial list of the medications she has been taking at home for osteopenia and rheumatoid arthritis, but she is unable to remember some of the information. The nurse provides health teaching to the client regarding their medications.  Medication Drug Class Drug Action Health Teaching Calcium carbonate Mineral supplement Treats or prevents negative calcium balance. 1 2 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Blocks enzyme used to make prostaglandins. Take with food to prevent stomach upset.  Methotrexate 3 Suppress the immune system.  Report yellowing of the skin or eyes.  Prednisone Glucocorticoid 4 Do not abruptly stop taking.  Choose the most likely option for the information missing from the drug table by selecting from the available options.  Options for 1 Options for 2 Options for 3 Options for 4 Eat a diet low in fiber Acetaminophen SERM Mimics cortisol Increase water intake Hydromorphone ARB Increases aldosterone Monitor CBC monthly Lidocaine DMARD Stimulates epinephrine Expect flank pain Naproxen GnRh Agonist Decreases glucose Answer for 1: _______ Answer for 2: _______ Answer for 3: _______ Answer for 4: _______

A public health nurse is conducting an educational session on emergency response to opioid overdose. The nurse teaches the participants that which medication is the antidote used to rapidly reverse respiratory depression?

A client diagnosed with a small bowel obstruction has a nasogastric tube set to low intermittent suction. The client becomes lethargic and confused. The healthcare provider orders arterial blood gases.  Which acid-base imbalance does the client have based on the arterial blood gas results? Write your full interpretation in the blank provided. 

A 65-year-old male client presents to the emergency department with an acute onset of dizziness, nausea, and diaphoresis. The client has a history of uncontrolled type 1 diabetes. The client’s point-of-care glucose check is 184 mg/dL with a blood pressure of 152/88 mm Hg.  Based on these findings, which hospital protocol workup should the nurse implement in the provision of client care?