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Ten minutes following administration of an antibiotic, the nurse assesses a client to have edematous lips, hoarseness, and inspiratory stridor. Assessment reveal:  Pulse 130 beats/min, and RR 32 breaths/min. After administration of epinephrine, the nurse would anticipate which of the following outcomes that best demonstrates effectiveness of the medication?

The nurse is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis. As part of the care plan for this client, which of the following nursing interventions would be inappropriate to include?

The nurse is caring for a client with increased intracranial pressure (ICP). The nurse knows that one of the earliest signs of increased ICP is which one of the following?

Ten minutes following administration of an antibiotic, the nurse assesses a client to have edematous lips, hoarseness, and inspiratory stridor. Assessment reveal:  Pulse 130 beats/min, and RR 32 breaths/min. After administration of epinephrine, the nurse would anticipate which of the following outcomes that best demonstrates effectiveness of the medication?

Which of the following is the best interpretation of the rhythm shown below?

The nurse is caring for a client with acute pancreatitis. As part of the care plan for this client, which of the following nursing interventions would be inappropriate to include?

CASE STUDY QUESTION The following questions pertain to the client who is newly admitted in the ICU with diabetic ketoacidosis.   QUESTION: Which of the following statements is true about the medical management of diabetic ketoacidosis

The nurse is admitting a client with Guillain-Barre syndrome to the nursing unit. The client has ascending paralysis to the level of the waist. Knowing the complications of this disorder, the nurse should bring which of the following most essential items into the client’s room?

CASE STUDY QUESTION The following questions pertain to the client who is newly admitted in the ICU with diabetic ketoacidosis.   QUESTION: Which of the following statements is true about the medical management of diabetic ketoacidosis

After receiving the hand-off report from the day shift charge nurse, which of the following clients should the evening charge nurse assess first?