The nurse is caring for an asthma client that has been ordered an albuterol metered dose inhaler, (MDI) and a beclomethasone metered dose inhaler, MDI. Which instructions provide the best teaching regarding the proper use of these two metered dose inhalers, (MDI’s) utilizing a spacer to administer the medications? Select all that apply. 

Which factors are considered internal stressors?  Select all that apply

The nurse is talking with a woman who is worried that her mother has Dementia.  Most commonly, what is the first sign of dementia?

The nurse administers furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV stat to a client with renal failure and FVE (fluid volume excess).  Which intervention will most accurately determine the extent of a client’s fluid loss?

A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty breathing. The client is lying supine in bed with a nasal cannula delivering oxygen at 2L/min. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take first? 

 The nurse explains to the client that catheter care will be performed.  Which nursing interventions would be appropriate when the nurse is performing catheter care for the client?  Select all that apply.

The nurse is teaching a caregiver about donepezil, Aricept.  The caregiver demonstrates teaching has been effective when they make which statement?

A middle-aged man is having increasing difficulty breathing.  The client never exercises, eats fast food regularly, and smokes two packs of cigarettes a day and tells the nurse practitioner that they want to change the way they live.  What is the best strategy for helping the client change their behaviors?

 A client who has been on a medication that caused diarrhea is now off the medication. What intervention could the nurse suggest to promote the return of normal flora?  

A client has a fractured rib and has an altered breathing pattern. The client is breathing less frequently and with less depth related to the pain.  What documentation is most appropriate for this assessment finding?