A client has been placed on fluid restrictions. What would be an effective nursing intervention to alleviate a common problem associated with restricted fluids? 

At a follow up appointment, a client who underwent a colonoscopy is told the results show the client has colon cancer. The provider then describes several treatment options to the client. After the provider leaves the room, the client asks the nurse ‘What did the doctor just say?” What is the client experiencing?

What is the optimal position to facilitate breathing in the client with oxygenation issues?

How can venous return in an immobile client be improved?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been started on hypotonic IV fluids. When administering a hypotonic solution, water will move in which direction?

Immobility affects the body in many ways. What is a serious effect of immobility on the cardiovascular system?

During which stage of the sleep cycle does dreaming occur and is thought to play a role in learning, memory and adaptation?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports difficulty sleeping while in the hospital. Which action taken by the assistive personnel (AP) while the client is sleeping should prompt the nurse to intervene?

A nurse is making a home visit with a client who has dementia and the client’s partner. Which observation indicates to the nurse that the partner is experiencing caregiver role strain?

The nurse is caring for an elderly client who is struggling to adapt to hearing loss related to aging. Which intervention(s) should the nurse implement to assist the client in adapting to this sensory deficit? (Select all that apply.)