A nurse is providing education about rivastigmine to the family of a patient with Alzheimer’s disease. Which statement shows correct understanding?

Which statement indicates correct understanding of the brain changes seen in Alzheimer’s disease?

During admission to a skilled nursing facility, an older adult presents with multiple medications, including warfarin, low-dose aspirin, Ginkgo biloba, and echinacea. Which potential interaction should the nurse bring to the provider’s attention?

A nurse is working with a patient to address modifiable factors that affect pain. Which factor should the nurse focus on first?

The nurse is managing care for a patient with a chronic illness facing conflicts related to personal beliefs. Which health care team member is appropriate to consult?

A patient has been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. Which assessment should the nurse prioritize?

While caring for an adolescent following an appendectomy, the nurse observes that the patient is having difficulty falling asleep. Which intervention demonstrates the nurse’s understanding of promoting sleep in this patient?

The nurse is preparing to administer ibuprofen to an elderly patient. Which patient report should prompt the nurse to withhold the medication?

A nurse teaches a patient relaxation techniques to reduce stress. Which outcome indicates the therapy is effective?

A patient shares that they use breathwork and yoga as complementary therapies. The nurse advises including energy-field modalities. Which techniques does this recommendation involve?