A diabetic client visits the health care facility for an oral glucose tolerance test. How should the nurse ensure that the test is accurate?  

A client is scheduled a CT scan with contrast medium. What is the MOST important information the nurse must assess for before this test is performed?  

The nurse is listening to her client’s breath sounds. She notes a grating sound as the client exhales. The nurse knows that this sound is referred to as:  

A postoperative client has been vomiting. The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube. After explaining the procedure to the client, the client states “I’m not sure I can take any more of this treatment.” The most appropriate response by the nurse is:  

An elderly client has been admitted to the hospital. The nurse is reviewing the physician’s orders and reads the order “NPO.” Based on this order, what action should the nurse take?  

The nurse documents, “The client is alert and oriented X 4. “ What does the “4” stand for? Select all that apply  

Upon auscultation of the patient’s lungs you hear musical whistling sounds, you would document this as:  

Upon a nurse’s physical examination, she notes that the client has a humpback along her spine. What is the correct medical term for this?  

Which of the following test would be used initially to help diagnosis a client suspected of having pneumonia?  

The nurse needs to apply a condom catheter to her client to obtain a urine sample. How should the nurse secure the catheter on the male client?