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A patient is 1 week post–kidney transplant. The nurse notes…

A patient is 1 week post–kidney transplant. The nurse notes decreased urine output, increased creatinine, and tenderness over the transplant site. How does the nurse interpret these findings?

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A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hours postoperative…

A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hours postoperative following cataract surgery. Which nursing interventions are appropriate to include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply)

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The nurse is caring for a client with an indwelling Foley ca…

The nurse is caring for a client with an indwelling Foley catheter. Which of the following nursing interventions are appropriate for maintaining proper catheter care? (Select all that apply)

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A nurse is caring for a patient with type 2 diabetes who is…

A nurse is caring for a patient with type 2 diabetes who is hospitalized with a severe infection. The patient asks, “Why is my blood sugar so high right now, and why do I need insulin instead of my usual pills?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

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A 62-year-old patient has just undergone a percutaneous coro…

A 62-year-old patient has just undergone a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with a stent placed in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery. The patient is prescribed dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin and clopidogrel). Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching regarding medication safety?

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A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative f…

A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following creation of an ileal conduit. Which assessment finding requires immediate nursing intervention?

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A kidney transplant patient is taking immunosuppressant medi…

A kidney transplant patient is taking immunosuppressant medications. Which patient statement indicates correct understanding?

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A diabetic patient becomes shaky, diaphoretic, and confused….

A diabetic patient becomes shaky, diaphoretic, and confused. Blood glucose is 58 mg/dL. What is the nurse’s priority action?

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A nurse is assessing a 50-year-old patient during a routine…

A nurse is assessing a 50-year-old patient during a routine visit. Which findings increase this patient’s risk for coronary artery disease? Select all that apply.

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A patient with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is scheduled f…

A patient with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is scheduled for hemodialysis within the hour. The nurse notes that the patient is due to receive an antihypertensive medication. The nurse is concerned that administering the medication before dialysis may cause the potential for hypotension during the procedure. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

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