The nurse practices meditation daily. When the nurse meditates, she leaves the cell phone on for important calls. The nurse assumes a comfortable position on the floor. The nurse focuses attention on her breath. Sometimes, the nurse’s mind wanders, and the nurse thinks about events that occurred on the previous night shift. What action would the nurse change that may provide more benefit from meditation?

A client is requesting to view all medical record information regarding the care received while hospitalized. What rights does the client have regarding accessing the medical record according to HIPAA regulations? Select all that apply.

A client is suing a nurse for malpractice. What is the term for the person bringing suit?

The new nurse is being oriented to the unit and is assigned an experienced nurse to work with during the orientation. What are positive modeling experiences for the new nurse? Select all that apply.

Which mode of value transmission is most likely to lead to confusion and conflict?

A nurse practices holistic client care. Which of the following is a guiding principle of this practice?

A nurse is reviewing the medication list for a patient who has been prescribed erythromycin for gastroparesis. Which concurrent medication would prompt the nurse to notify the provider?

Which symptom indicates a serious adverse effect of metoclopramide (Reglan)?

A client with a long history of constipation is prescribed magnesium sulfate. What aspect of the client’s current health status should the nurse address before administering the medication?

The nurse is teaching a client being discharged with a prescription for senna. The nurse should caution the client about what potential adverse effect?