In addition to identifying responses to actual or potential health problems, what is another purpose of the diagnosing step of the nursing process? 

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client and notes capillary refill greater than 3 seconds. What is the nurse’s priority action?

This is a multiple select item An elderly client presents to the emergency department after sustaining a fall at home. Which of the following would lead the nurse to believe that geriatric syndrome is a concern for this client? Select the three responses that apply. Type the letters to your answer in alphabetical order using no spaces, commas.   A. The client’s daughter helps prepare client’s meals B. A pressure injury is noted on the client’s left buttock C. The client must use a cane because of osteoarthritis D. Client states sleep pattern averages about 3 hours per night E. The client consumes ensure between meals

Order:  levothyroxine 0.15 mg by mouth daily Supply:  levothyroxine 75 mcg tablets How many tablets will be administered for one dose? Record your answer using a whole number. 

This is a Multiple Response Item. Nursing implementations are determined by which of the following factors? Select the three responses that apply. Type the letters to your answer in alphabetical order using no spaces, commas, or periods. A. Evidence-based nursing literature B. The admitting medical diagnosis  C. Opinions of the patient and their family D. Collaboration with other healthcare providers E. Ongoing nursing assessments    

The nurse sits facing the patient at eye level to conduct the admission interview. What is the rationale for this action?

The nursing process is designed for which type of client? 

The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who is receiving supplemental oxygen. The patient reports increased dyspnea and O2 saturation < 90 %.  What is the priority nursing intervention?  

What is the name of the framework for measuring ADLs that assigns points to score abilities as independent, assistive, dependent, or unable to perform?

Which of the following communication types is the most commonly used in nursing?