The nurse is reviewing a prescription for metformin. The nurse should immediately contact the prescribing health care provider to report a contraindication if the prescription is for which client?

A 42-year-old female client is admitted with anxiety, palpitations, recent (over 1-2 months) 10-pound weight loss, and multiple daily bowel movements. She reports no menstrual periods for 4 months. Physical examination reveals a thyroid bruit and a 10 × 4 cm oval, nontender soft-tissue mass anterior to the thyroid cartilage. Laboratory results show: TSH

Secretes erythropoietin

Decreased urine production

Open and close heart valves

Collects deoxygenated blood from the heart

A nursing student is presenting a teaching session on the normal physiologic processes of vision. Which statements made by the student are accurate? Select all that apply.

A 45-year-old client arrives at the emergency department with a sudden loss of vision in the same visual field of both eyes (homonymous hemianopsia). Which structure in the visual pathway is most likely affected?

A nurse is assessing a client who sustained burns from a chemical spill at work. Which assessment findings are most consistent with a partial-thickness burn rather than a full-thickness burn? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing a client with a suspicious mole on their back. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to thoroughly evaluate this lesion? Select all that apply.