The nurse is evaluating the spiritual care that the client has received during the shift. Which statement by the client indicates that spiritual needs have been met?

The nurse is caring for a 17-year-old male injured in a fight who is requesting pain medication after 6 hours. The nurse tells another staff member, “I do not think he needs pain medicine. Most teens just want drugs to get high.” What does this statement indicate?

A client with a urinary tract infection is receiving ciprofloxacin by the intravenous (IV) route. The nurse should closely monitor for which physiological adaptations during administration?

The nurse is assisting with placement of epidural anesthesia for a woman who is in labor. To help prevent maternal hypotension, which is the nurse’s initial action?

Why is the client’s use of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) supplements important to assess when gathering a health history?

A nurse in a clinic is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should contact the provider about a potential contraindication to a medication for which of the following clients? (Select all that apply.)

When communicating with older adults, what factors are most important for the nurse to recognize? Select all that apply.

A client is experiencing shock with low blood pressure, a weak, thready pulse, and a large amount of blood loss. Which bed position would be most beneficial for this client?

The nurse uses current research to identify the most effective intervention. Which of the six QSEN competencies does this demonstrate?

Your patient has a deep vein thrombus and has streptokinase ordered at 100,000 international units/hour. The concentration is 250,000 international units of streptokinase in 45 mL of 0.9% NS. How many mL’s per hour should the IV pump be programmed for?