A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?
Select one answer.
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A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?
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A confused older adult client is having trouble sleeping at night and is sometimes found wandering in the hallway. Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first?
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The nurse assesses an older adult client's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). When observing the client ambulate, the nurse notes that the client's posture is upright, and the gait is smooth and steady. Which action should the nurse take next?
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The nurse is teaching the client to self administer a dose of low molecular weight heparin SUBQ. Which instruction should the nurse include?
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A client with chronic fecal incontinence is crying because of being embarrassed for not getting to the bathroom in time to avoid soiling the bed and clothing. When establishing a bowel training regimen, which intervention should the nurse implement?
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An older adult female client tells the clinic nurse about frequently awakening during the night and not being able to go back to sleep. What action(s) should the nurse suggest to the client to help improve sleep? Select all that apply.
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The nurse is preparing to give an emergency sedative injection to an agitated client. Which action by the nurse comprises a fort?
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The nurse in a skilled nursing facility observes a colleague leaving printed electronic medical record (EMR) copies of a client unattended on a counter top. Which action should the nurse implement?
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The nurse enters a client's room to perform a physical assessment and finds the client crying. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?
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The nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 1.5 mg IV to an anxious preoperative client. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL. vial. Which action should the nurse perform with the remainder of the medication?
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The palliative care nurse receives a consult for a terminally ill client in the intensive care unit. The client is weak, mouth breathing. and refusing anything to eat or drink. Which intervention should the nurse include plan of care?
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The nurse is assessing a client who reports a 3 day history of vomiting and diarrhea and experiencing difficulty in tolerating oral fluids. Which urine specific gravity value would the nurse expect to see on initial testing?
Reference Range:
Urine Specific Gravity [1.005 to 1.03]
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