A nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client who has been paralyzed from the waist down. The physiotherapist has prescribed ambulatory exercise, for which the nurse needs to monitor and assist the client. Which indication would the nurse assess that would indicate that this activity is beyond the tolerance level of the client?

A toddler is diagnosed with neutropenia. Which of the following should be priority teaching?

The RN is admitting a child diagnosed with measles (Rubeola). Which intervention is the priority?

A nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse explains to the client that COPD is a chronic disease. Why is COPD considered a chronic disease?

Which action will the RN instruct the parent of a 9-month-old to use to encourage the development of object permanence?

The nurse is assessing the pulse of a young adult who is training for a triathlon competition with a pulse rate is 48 beats/min. What education does the patient need to be provided with at this time?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is prescribed a pain medication by mouth every 4 to 6 hours. When assessing pain status, the patient states that they do not want to take the pain medication right now. Which principle of documentation should the nurse consider when documenting the medication in the chart.?

The nurse is caring for a client with diabetes who has thick toenails. What is the most appropriate nursing intervention?

A nurse suggests that an elderly client perform exercises in water. The nurse understands that the benefit of performing exercises in the water for older adults is for?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has developed bedsores and needs a linen change. The nurse demonstrates an understanding of general positions with which statement?