A client with an occluded coronary artery is admitted and has an emergency percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA). The client is admitted to the cardiac critical care unit after the PTCA. Which of the following complications will the nurse monitor the client after the procedure?

A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after a diving accident with a suspected cervical spine fracture. The client has a heart rate of 45 beats/minute and a blood pressure of 78/44 mm Hg. What priority interventions would the nurse anticipate?

A nurse is participating in primary prevention efforts directed against cancer. In which activities is this nurse most likely to engage? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is providing discharge education to a client diagnosed with heart failure. What will the nurse teach this client to do to assess fluid balance in the home setting?

A hospital prepares to receive large numbers of casualties from a community disaster. Which clients will the charge nurse identify as appropriate for discharge or transfer to another facility? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client that is admitted to the emergency department (ED) in cardiac arrest. Which method and concentration of oxygen administration will the nurse choose to be delivered to this client prior to intubation?

The nurse has just completed administration of a 500 mL bolus of 0.9% normal saline in a client with hypovolemic shock. The nurse assesses the patient to be slightly confused, with a mean arterial blood pressure (MAP) of 50 mm Hg, a heart rate of 110 beats/min, urine output of 10 mL for the past hour, and a central venous pressure (CVP) of 3 mm Hg. What is the best interpretation of these results by the nurse?

A client is receiving chemotherapy for cancer and receives filgrastim. The client reports abdominal pain in the left upper quadrant. Which action will the nurse perform?

A nurse is assessing a postoperative client for signs of hypovolemic shock. Which of the following signs indicate that the client is in hypovolemic shock?

A client is admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) following a motor vehicle collision. The nurse performs a neurological assessment and finds: the client opens eyes to painful stimuli, decorticate postures to sternal rub, and makes unintelligible sounds to pain/questions. What priority interventions will the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply.)