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A client diagnosed with pancreatitis reports severe epigastric pain. After administering a narcotic analgesic, the client insists on Tip sitting up and leaning forward. Which action should the nurse implement?
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After an endotracheal tube (ETT) is initially placed for a client requiring mechanical ventilation, which intervention should the nurse implement first?
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The nurse assesses the telemetry monitor of a client who is 24 hours postoperative from having a permanent pacemaker insertion. The nurse observes that a pacemaker spike is present before each QRS complex in lead II of the electrocardiogram (ECG). Which intervention should the nurse implement?
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After intubating a client, correct placement of the endotracheal tube (ETT) is confirmed with a chest x-ray. Which intervention should the nurse implement to ensure that the ETT placement is maintained?
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Based on the client's laboratory values at 1600, which are appropriate nursing actions? Select all that apply.
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A client has a chest tube connected to a closed water-seal drainage system with suction. Which equipment should the nurse always have available at the client's bedside?
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A client is admitted to the neurological intensive care unit after having just sustained a C5 spinal cord injury (SCI). Which assessment finding for this client warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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The nurse is monitoring for signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) in a client who attempted suicide by jumping from a tenth floor balcony. The client is intubated and mechanically ventilated. Which intervention should the nurse implement to minimize rises in ICP?
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The nurse assesses a client postoperatively who has an arterial line in the right radial artery. Assessment findings include pallor, paresthesia, and slow capillary refill in the client's right-hand fingers. Which action should the nurse take?
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A client has been treated for uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with cardioversion. Following the cardioversion, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired outcome was achieved?
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