In teaching strategies to promote effective communication to a patient with impaired hearing, the nurse includes which statements? Select all that apply.

A patient’s serum sodium level is 150 mg/dL. Based on this information, which interventions should the nurse plan for this patient? Select all that apply. (norm range: sodium 135-145)

A nurse is reviewing the serum chemistry results on a patient who has a nasogastric tube to low intermittent suction secondary to a gunshot to the abdomen 2 days ago. Which electrolyte value does the nurse correlate to the NG suctioning?

The nurse reinforces teaching for a patient who is scheduled for a left-sided tympanoplasty. Which patient statement indicates a need for additional teaching?

The nurse is providing care to a patient, diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with a CD4+ count of 300 cells/L. The nurse documents this as which stage of HIV infection?

The nurse uses which tool to assess a patient’s color vision?

The nurse conducts a teaching session for a patient who is diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. Which patient statement indicates to the nurse a need for additional teaching?

The nurse correlates reduced hearing and dizziness in the patient diagnosed with otitis media to which complication?

Which statement by the patient with neural hearing loss indicates understanding of teaching about this disorder?

The nurse monitors for which assessment data in the patient diagnosed with a Staphylococcus skin infection?