Lactulose is administered to a patient diagnosed with hepatic encephalopathy to reduce which of the following?

You are providing care to a patient in anaphylactic shock. Which is NOT a typical medical treatment for this condition and if ordered the nurse should ask for a clarification?

Which type of shock would you expect to see a low blood pressure and a high heart rate? select all that apply

A 32-month old toddler is being evaluated for a ventricular septal defect (VSD). When teaching the parents about the condition, identify the area where a VSD occurs.

A client is brought to the emergency department from the site of a chemical fire, where the client suffered a burn that involves the epidermis, dermis, and the muscle and bone of the right arm. On inspection, the skin appears charred. Based on these assessment findings, what is the depth of the burn on the client’s arm?

The nurse is caring for a client with a duodenal ulcer. Which assessment findings indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing perforation from the ulcer? Select all that apply.

The triage nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who reports pain and swelling in the right lower leg. The client’s pain became much worse last night and appeared along with fever, chills, and sweating. The client states, “I hit my leg on the car door 4 or 5 days ago, and it has been sore ever since.” The client has a history of chronic venous insufficiency. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate for this client?

Which of the following would you expect with a patient presenting with HHS? select all that apply

A client has been recently diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. The provider instructs the client to follow a regimen of antacid therapy and asks the nurse to provide education to the client regarding the medication. Teaching should include which of the following?

A nurse has completed education to a client recently diagnosed with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed?