Which is the nurse’s priority intervention for a confused client who is to start oxygen therapy?

What will the nurse teach the client who is being discharged after a fixed centric occlusion for a mandibular fracture?

The nurse monitors for which acid-base imbalance in a client who has acute pancreatitis?

In the client with hypoventilation, which change in acid-base does the nurse recognize as a compensatory response?

The hand grasps of a client with acidosis have diminished since the previous assessment 1 hour ago. What is the nurse’s best first action?

The client is brought to the emergency department with severe facial trauma. Which is the nurse’s highest priority in caring for this client?

Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching regarding an increased risk for metabolic alkalosis?

Ardi is introverted. They have a high electrodermal response at rest, but as they are exposed to increasing external stimulation, their electrodermal response actually decreases. This is an example of:

The client is scheduled to undergo a thoracentesis. What will be the nurse’s priority intervention?

Which statement by the client indicates that he has an accurate understanding of home self-care of his tracheostomy?