The client diagnosed with a diabetic foot ulcer has received morphine sulfate 8mg IM for pain. To prevent complications, what is the most important assessment for the client receiving this medication?

A client demonstrates a positive Trousseau’s sign. What does this finding indicate?

Your patient requires mechanical ventilation. All of the following ventilator parameters have been linked to the development of BPD, EXCEPT:

Outbreaks of RSV are usually found in all of the following seasons of the year, EXCEPT:

If mechanical ventilation is needed to support a neonate with MAS, which of the following settings is especially important?

The nurse is caring for a client with hyperthyroidism. What symptoms will the nurse assess that indicate thyroid storm? Select all that apply.

The nurse manager of a medical unit is making rounds on a client with Grave’s disease. Which of the following indicate that safety procedures are being implemented for this client? Select all that apply.

Which of the following conditions is most commonly a result of a bacterial disease?

What risk(s) is (are) there in positive-pressure ventilation before all meconium has been removed from the airways?1. Forcing meconium into the lower airways2. Pneumothorax3. Triggering persistent pulmonary hypertension of the neonate (PPHN)4. Triggering an asthma attack

A nurse is about to administer a client’s morning dose of insulin. The client’s order is for 5 units of Humulin R and 10 units of NPH insulin. The client is also to receive an amount of Humulin R prescribed from the sliding scale below based on morning blood glucose levels. The nurse performs a bedside blood glucose measurement and the result is 264 mg/dL. How many total units will the nurse administer to the client? Record your answer as a whole number. Do not include units in your answer. Sliding Scale 151-200     2 units 201-250     4 units 251-300     6 units 301-350     8 units 351-400     10 units >400 Call MD