The nurse is preparing to administer a unit of platelets to an adult client. When administering this blood product, which of the following actions would be most important for the nurse perform?

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has been discharged home on hydrochlorothiazide. What should the nurse include when providing discharge instructions regarding the use of this medication at home? 

A nurse will ask the client which of the following to determine the severity of the symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?  

The nurse is visiting a client living alone in a two-room house, who requires wound care and medication management.  There is no running water in the house and the bathroom is in disrepair and filthy.  At the first home visit, which of the following should the nurse assess? Select all that apply.

Which of the following clinical findings would be a priority to report to the healthcare provider (HCP) for a client with cirrhosis of the liver?   

Which of the following items on the client’s breakfast tray would cause the most concern for the nurse who is reviewing the client’s medication list?   

A client with a urinary tract infection is experiencing intense burning and pain. What aspect of the client’s health history would contraindicate the safe and effective use of a urinary tract analgesic?  

At the beginning of the shift, the nurse is assigned a client with a colostomy draining liquid stool.  Which picture identifies correct placement where the nurse will assess the stoma?   

A client is admitted with acute kidney injury due to dehydration. The client has oliguria, anemia, and has a serum potassium level of 6.2 mmoL/L. Which action should the nurse take first?

Based on the information in the accompanying figure obtained for a patient in the emergency department, which action will the nurse take first? History Physical Assessment Diagnostic Exams Age 23 Right lower leg injury Reports severe right lower leg pain Reports feeling short of breath Bone protruding from right lower leg WBC: 9400/uL Hgb 11.6 g/dL Right leg x-ray: right tibial fracture