In planning discharge for the patient following brain trauma, the nurse includes teaching and support for the family, primarily because

The following orders are received for a patient who is unconscious with a head injury caused by an automobile accident. Which one should the nurse question?

Order: Vitamin B12 800 mcg (μg), IM, 2 × per week On hand: cyanocobalamin 1,000mcg/ml How many milliliters of cyanocobalamin would you give per dose?

When helping a client with Parkinson’s disease to ambulate, the nurse should emphasize the need to:

In developing a care plan for a client with an ORIF of an open, displaced fracture of the tibia, a priority nursing action will be

Describe the priority assessments that a nurse should complete for a client that had an ORIF of a fractured hip: [BLANK-1]

The nurse recognizes which patients are at greatest risk for developing osteoporosis? (Select all that apply)

The nurse identifies the presence of age-associated memory impairment in the older adult who says,

A nurse is reviewing  treatment with a client who arrived to the urgent care after suffering an ankle sprain. Which of the following is part of the treatment for the initial 48 hours?

Agency costs include all of the following EXCEPT: