The nurse has reviewed laboratory results for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which result is most important to communicate to the health care provider?

A patient with HIV and a CD4 count of 400 cells/microliter is hospitalized after falling and breaking his leg. The nurse develops a plan of care and determines which intervention is the priority?

A 28-year-old female has been diagnosed with early systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) involving her joints. In teaching her about the disease, the nurse includes the information that:

At an outpatient clinic, the psychiatric technician is working with a client whose infant is exhibiting signs of withdrawal from cocaine. Which of the following interventions may be used for the infant?

A pediatric client with a cleft lip and palate is receiving oro-gastric gavage to meet nutritional needs.How should the client be positioned when the psychiatric technician is to administer a gastric gavage?

At a support group for families with children infected with the HIV virus, the psychiatric technician teaches that the following disease is opportunistic, and is frequently seen in pediatric clients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome?

Which of the following interventions is commonly used to treat mild to moderate cases of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn baby?

Which of the following instructions should be given to a client applying a topical preparation of antifungal medication, miconazole (Monistat) to the vagina?

The psychiatric technician forwards the admission lab results to the physician who states that the pregnant client has tested positive for syphilis. Which of the following medications is the physician most likely to prescribe for the client?

The psychiatric technician is preparing to administer a dosage of penicillin in injection form.After reconstituting the precipitate with bacteriostatic water, what action should be taken by the psychiatric technician?