The nurse is assessing a client with a stroke who has progressively increasing weakness and decreased level of consciousness. Which client problem does the nurse determine has the highest priority for the client?

A nurse manager wants to decrease the number of medication errors that occur in her department.  The manager arranges a meeting with the staff to discuss the issue. Which solution proposed by the manager demonstrates a “best practice” model of performance improvement?

A client who has a history of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) has an order for aspirin 160 mg daily. When the nurse is administering medications, the client says, “I don’t need the aspirin today. I don’t have a fever.” Which action will the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of hypertension and has recently had a myocardial infarction (MI).  Which type of medication should the nurse expect to be added to decrease the cardiac workload?

The nurse is assessing a client with asthma that is struggling to breathe.  Which new finding is the greatest concern?

The nurse is caring for a client with Guillain-Barre syndrome. What will be the focus of nursing care? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse measures the blood pressure of a client and finds it to be 156/94 mm Hg. What will the nurse emphasize when providing education to the client for blood pressure control? (Select all the apply)

A client who has injested a poison has just arrived via EMS to the ED.  The ED RN knows which of the following is the goal of treatment.

A nurse leader is preparing an in-service on workplace violence. What risk factor should the nurse leader include?

During assessment of a patient with severe anemia, which finding is of most concern to the nurse?