The LVN/LPN is having difficulty assessing the pain of a nonverbal patient. Which method should the nurse use first to determine the patient’s pain level?

The patient is newly diagnosed with hypertension, placed on new medications, and expected to comply with lifestyle modifications, weight loss, and follow-up visits. The patient tells the nurse they cannot afford the medications and are uninsured. What action should the nurse take to support compliance? 

Physician orders 750 mg of Protonix.  The pharmacy has 250 mg tablets available.  How many tablets will the nurse administer?  [BLANK-1]

The patient tells the nurse he has started experiencing erectile dysfunction since beginning treatment for hypertension. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

A patient with pneumonia should be encouraged to?

The nurse is caring for a client with hypertension which is being discharged home with a prescription of propranolol.  Which topics should the nurse include in the teaching?  Select all that apply

A nurse is caring for a client with the following ECG strip.  How would the nurse document this strip? [BLANK-1]

You are providing a teaching for a client diagnosed with celiac disease.  This client presents with weight loss.  What additional finding should the nurse monitor for?

The LVN/LPN is providing care for a with burns covering the anterior and the posterior trunk. Approximately what percentage of the client’s body surface area has been affected?

A nurse is planning care for clients with hypertension. What side effect should be included with teaching about the beta blocker propranolol (Inderal)?