The nurse identifies the following assessment findings on a client with preeclampsia: BP 158/100; urinary output 50 ml/hr; lungs clear to auscultation; urine protein 1+ on dipstick; and edema of the hands, face and feet. On the next hourly assessment, which of the following new assessment findings would be an indication of worsening of the preeclampsia?

Why is continuous electronic fetal monitoring usually used when oxytocin is administered?

The nurse is caring for a client with cor pulmonale. The nurse should monitor the client for which expected finding?

When determining the classification of asthma severity, the student nurse knows which of the following is most accurate?

Which of the following statements is true concerning oxygen administration to a client with COPD?  

Interpret the following Arterial Blood Gas: pH 7.28 PaCO2 58 mm Hg PaO2 82 mm Hg HCO3 24 mEq/L

Which statement about Ulcerative Colitis most accurately describes this gastrointestinal condition?

A client’s kidney stone is determined to be a struvite stone.  Based on this information, what question is most appropriate for the nurse to ask the client?

A patient is brought to the emergency department after a house fire. The patient has extensive trunk and lower extremity burns and is diagnosed with a deep partial-thickness burn. What assessment findings does the nurse expect?

What equipment is most important to have readily available when a patient is undergoing skin testing for allergies?