Following a motorcycle accident, a 58-year-old client arrives in the emergency department with massive left lower leg swelling. Which action will the nurse take first?

A client with acute appendicitis asks the​ nurse, “Why​ don’t you give me a heating​ pad? I think that will help me with my​ pain.” The​ nurse’s response should be based on which​ reason?

A nurse is talking to the parent of a child with an ankle sprain from a playground injury at school. While reinforcing teaching, the nurse should encourage which of the following?

A nurse is caring for four clients on a orthopedic unit. Which client should the nurse assess first?

The nurse is preparing to administer a regularly scheduled dose of metoprolol to a client diagnosed with hypertension. The client’s blood pressure is 148/86 and the apical heart rate is 63. What is the priority nursing action?

Matching: Match the disease or condition to the correct lab or diagnostic test that is most likely used to confirm the diagnosis of the disease or condition. Not all answers are used and answers are not used more than once.

Select All That Apply:  The nurse recognizes which of the following are the primary interventions to control asthma?

A client with a long-standing history of pernicious anemia presents to the clinic with complaints of fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath. The nurse assesses the patient for which of the following symptoms is most specifically associated with pernicious anemia?

The nurse recognizes which of the following interventions as the most helpful for clients to prevent coronary artery disease?

Which of the following best defines a confounder in a clinical trial?