The nurse urges a female patient with gonorrhea to seek medical care. Which complication(s) can occur if gonorrhea is left untreated? (Select all that apply.)

A student nurse is preparing morning medications for a client who had a stroke. The student plans to hold the docusate sodium (Colace) because the client had a large stool earlier. What action by the supervising nurse is best?

A client with myasthenia gravis (MG) asks the nurse to explain the disease. What response by the nurse is best?

The nurse is caring for a patient with syphilis. Which manifestation indicates that the syphilis has progressed to the secondary stage?

The school health nurse is educating a female student with questions regarding puberty and pubic hair. The student asks “What is the top part where the hair is?” Which response is most helpful?

The nurse is educating a sexually active female patient about infection prevention. Which change during the premenstrual period increases the patient’s risk of infection?

A client with a fracture develops compartment syndrome that requires surgical intervention. What treatment will the nurse would most likely prepare the client for?

The nurse is collecting the health history of a patient who has had multiple episodes of renal calculi formation. Which finding(s) increase(s) the patient’s risk for the development of renal calculi? (Select all that apply.)

A client sustained a sprained ankle while skiing, and the health care provider prescribed PRICE. Upon discharge, the client asks the nurse what this acronym stands for. How does the nurse respond?

Teaching for the client with gout would include avoiding foods high in purine, such as: