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The nurse is teaching a postmenopausal client about the use…

The nurse is teaching a postmenopausal client about the use of calcium to reduce the risk of osteoporosis.  The client asks: “Why do I have to take vitamin D with my calcium?”  What is the nurse’s best response?

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A patient with chronic atrial fibrillation develops sudden s…

A patient with chronic atrial fibrillation develops sudden severe pain, pulselessness, pallor, and coolness in the left leg. The nurse should:

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A client with an ankle wound is admitted with possible osteo…

A client with an ankle wound is admitted with possible osteomyelitis.  The client’s temperature is 102 degree F and the ankle is red, warm, swollen and is persistently draining.  Based on the client’s status, which HCP order should the nurse plan to defer until later? 

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The surgical nurse is admitting a client to the operating ro…

The surgical nurse is admitting a client to the operating room.  Which information would require the nurse to call a time-out?

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During a routine health examination, a 48-year-old male pati…

During a routine health examination, a 48-year-old male patient is found to have a total cholesterol level of 224 mg/dl, a triglyceride level 180 mg/dl, and an LDL level of 140 mg/dl.  The nurse teaches the patient the diet of Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes.  Which statement would indicate the patient teaching has been effective. 

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The physician orders lisinopril and furosemide to be adminis…

The physician orders lisinopril and furosemide to be administered concomitantly (same time) to the client with hypertension.  The nurse should:

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The expected assessment findings for a client with Raynaud’s…

The expected assessment findings for a client with Raynaud’s Phenomenon include (select all that apply): 

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How would the nurse best describe the characteristics of pri…

How would the nurse best describe the characteristics of primary hypertension to a client?

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A client being treated for heart failure is administered IV…

A client being treated for heart failure is administered IV furosemide.  Which outcome indicates that the medication has achieved the expected effect?

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A client is in the hospital with his/her left leg in Buck’s…

A client is in the hospital with his/her left leg in Buck’s traction.  The team leader asks the nurse to place a footplate on the affected side.  The purpose of this action is to:

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