You are caring for a client that had a thoracentesis a few hours earlier.  Which assessment finding should the nurse report immediately to the primary health care provider? 

What intervention is a priority for the nurse when teaching the client and family about home oxygen therapy? 

Match the medications with the appropriate category.

The client had an appendectomy performed yesterday. In which situation would it be most  appropriate to administer an analgesic?

To adequately assess the quality of a client’s pain, which question would be most appropriate?   

Which statement is most accurate in regards to client teaching?

S: 33-year-old female client with a 2-day history of feeling unwell has come to the emergency department today. She has been experiencing general fatigue, aches, chills, and decreased appetite over the past two days. In the last 12 hours, she has had new onset of shortness of breath with exertion, fever, and frequent cough productive of small amounts of yellow sputum. A Chest X-ray is completed which shows pneumonia in the right lung. B: Client is a healthy adult with no past medical history. A: T 102.6 F, HR 116, RR 28, BP 114/76, SpO2 88% on Room Air. Client is alert & oriented x4, mildly anxious, with increased work of breathing, and a flushed appearance. Crackles are auscultated in the right lung, left lung sounds are clear. Radial and pedal pulses are strong, she has no peripheral edema. R: Which of the following interventional outcomes validate the patient plan of care is beneficial? Select All That Apply.

How many calories will a teaspoon of jelly which contains 13 grams of carbohydrates with no fat or protein provide?

The client is receiving oxygen by non-rebreather mask. You notice that the reservoir bag is deflating completely with inspiration. What is the priority nursing action? 

 A nurse caring for a client who is receiving bolus enteral feedings several times daily.  Which nursing intervention is important to help prevent the client from experiencing diarrhea?