To decrease the risk for future hearing loss, which action should the nurse who is working with college students at the on-campus health clinic implement?

Nurses in change-of-shift report are discussing the care of a patient with a stroke who has progressively increasing weakness and decreasing level of consciousness (LOC). Which nursing diagnosis do they determine has the highest priority for the patient?

Which question should the nurse ask when assessing a 60-year-old patient who has a history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

A preliminary diagnosis of cystic fibrosis has  been made for a 4 year old child. Which laboratory study should a pediatric nurse distinguish as confirming the diagnosis?

The nurse takes into consideration that the child most susceptible to an opportunistic infection is the one taking a(n):

A patient has a long-arm plaster cast applied for immobilization of a fractured left radius. Until the cast has completely dried, the nurse should

A 48-year-old patient with stage 2 chronic kidney disease (CKD) is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). Which order for the patient will the nurse question?

The following four patients arrive in the emergency department (ED) after a motor vehicle collision. In which order should the nurse assess them? (Put a comma and a space between each answer choice [A, B, C, D, E].) a.   A 74-year-old with palpitations and chest painb.   A 43-year-old complaining of 7/10 abdominal painc.   A 21-year-old with multiple fractures of the face and jawd.   A 37-year-old with a misaligned left leg with intact pulses

The statement made by a parent indicating understanding of health maintenance of a child with sickle cell disease is:

A 9-year-old boy is often cranky and irritable and his school performance has declined. All the options are true about the child. The possible factor causing this behavior is that he: