Which type of pain scale assessment tool is the most accurate to use when completing an assessment on a nonverbal adult patient?

Which statement about sedatives is true?

The nurse is caring for a client 1-day post-op after an abdominal hysterectomy. During shift report the client reports pain of 4 on a scale of 1-10. At 0800 the nurse administers the client’s hydrocodone/acetaminophen(Vicodin), furosemide (Lasix), isosorbide (Isordil), and ciprofloxacin (Cipro).  Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the unlicensed assistive personnel regarding the client’s activity?  

A client with cardiovascular disease is being treated with amlodipine (Norvasc), the nurse understands the therapeutic effects of this medication are described as which of the following?  

Immediately following a delivery, what is highest priority for the nurse to assess on the mother?

The process in which bilirubin is changed from a fat-soluble product to a water-soluble product is known as

A nurse is educating new parents on their newborn’s stool characteristics and what to expect over the next few days following birth. Which of the following statements is true in differentiating meconium stool from a transitional stool in the newborn? Meconium stool is:

Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of Tay-Sachs disease?

The goal of treatment of the infant with phenylketonuria (PKU) is to:

How can nurses prevent evaporative heat loss in the newborn immediately following birth?