A client admitted two days ago with kidney disease and a history of alcoholism is now complaining of severe back pain accompanied by nausea. The nurse requests orders for lab work and a medication for nausea. Using PIE charting format, which statement reflects the client’s identified issue? 

A nurse is caring for a postoperative client who reports unilateral leg pain and warmth. What is the priority nursing action?

A nurse is preparing to logroll a client with a spinal cord injury. Which statement by the nurse requires correction?

The provider orders ibuprofen 4 mg/kg po every 8 hours PRN fever. The client weighs 57 pounds. How many mg will the nurse administer yo the client per dose? Enter the number only. Round to the nearest tenth. [BLANK-1]

A nurse is exiting a client’s room during an outbreak of Clostridioides difficile. Which statement best describes the use of hand sanitizer in this situation?

A nurse is providing education about advance directives to a client who has end-stage liver failure. Which of the following statements by the client reflects an understanding of advance directives?

A nurse manager is reviewing incident reports and client records for accuracy. Which of the following nurse actions constitutes falsification of documentation?

A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?

A nurse is caring for a patient scheduled for abdominal surgery in the morning. The provider has ordered the patient to remain NPO after midnight. At 0700, the nurse enters the room and observes a half-empty cup of milk on the bedside table. Which action should the nurse take first?

A patient tells the nurse it is unfair that they should have to die now when they have finally made peace with their family. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?