The nurse assesses a client who performs peritoneal dialysis in the home. Which client information indicates to the nurse that the client is at risk for an infection? 

A client with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) undergoes transurethral prostatic resection (TURP). Postoperatively, an indwelling foley catheter is in place that is hooked up to continuous bladder irrigation. On post op day one the nurse would expect which data finding?

The nurse is discussing the signs and symptoms of a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Which of the following best describes the progression of TIA symptoms?

The nurse would expect a client with benign prostatic hyperplasia to most likely report which symptoms? Select all that apply

Which medication taken at home by a 47-year-old client with decreased renal function will be of most concern to the nurse? 

The nurse has an order to assess a client’s residual urine.  Which of these actions is most effective?

Specialized receptors called _______ in the medulla and in the walls of the aorta and carotid arteries are sensitive to changes in arterial carbon dioxide concentration.

The respiratory system consists of the _______ and the _______.

Impulses from the medulla reach the diaphragm by way of the _______ nerves.

The cilia-propelled mucus elevator keeps foreign material out of the _______.