A patient is reporting pain at the peripheral IV site.  The nurse determines the IV is infusing and assesses the site.  The site has a red streak extending proximally from the insertion site and is warm to the touch.   What is the best nursing action?

Which is the priority interventions after an emergency abdominal aortic aneurysm repair?

The nurse delegates to the nursing assistant the task of monitoring a patient’s intake and output (I and O) every 2 hours and recording the I and O in the electronic chart. Later the nurse checks the patient’s chart and discovers that the I and O have not been recorded. What is the nurse’s best action?

The 1 year post Roux-en-Y surgical patient is diagnosed with pernicious anemia.  Which health care provider order should the nurse anticipate in treating this condition?

A 47-yr-old patient who is experiencing andropause (hypogonadism) has decided to try the testosterone gel Testim. What should the nurse teach the patient and his wife about this gel?

The order is for Vasotec 1.25mg IV now. It comes in a 50mL bag of NS. At what rate will you set the pump to deliver the medication in 10 minutes? [QUES_4210328_4421793_A15679758] mL/h answer in whole numbers only

A patient with hepatitis A is in the acute phase. The nurse plans for the care of the patient based on knowledge that

A patient with a stable, closed fracture of the humerus is initially treated with a splint and padding which is kept in place with an ACE wrap.  The nurse suspects compartment syndrome when the patient experiences

When discussing risk factor modification for a patient who has a 5-cm abdominal aortic aneurysm, the nurse will focus teaching on which modifiable patient risk factors? Select all that apply.

Which errors in judgment would be most serious for the nurse defendant in a legal case? Select all that apply.