A nurse notes crackles on a client diagnosed with right-lower-lobe atelectasis.  In which area would the nurse place the stethoscope to assess the adventitious breath sounds?     

The nurse is performing an assessment and taking a history of a client. Which finding should be immediately reported to the health care provider?

Which information will the nurse include when teaching a client about the medication glyburide?

During change-of-shift report, the nurse learns about the following four clients. Which client should be assessed first?

The nurse receives a change-of-shift report on the following clients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which client should the nurse assess first?

A nurse is reviewing the provider’s orders for prophylactic antibiotic therapy. The nurse should question this order for which of the following clients?

The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of right-sided heart failure. Which of the following symptoms is not expected?

When caring for a client who has been diagnosed with active tuberculosis, which of the following personal protection equipment (PPE) will the nurse plan to wear when entering the client’s room?

A client has been admitted to the hospital for urinary tract infection due to dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate volume replacement if the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level is reported at which value?

A client is being seen in the emergency department presenting with signs and symptoms of a stroke. What is the priority nursing intervention?