A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets.

Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. I will avoid crushing this medication

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has

developed hyperosmolar dehydration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take

when administering the client’s findings?

a. Switch to a lactose-free formula.

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new ostomy. Which of the

following instructions should the nurse include?

a. Empty your ostomy pouch when it is half full

A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who has sickle cell anemia about

managing the disease at home which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

a. Apply cold compresses too painful areas

A nurse is teaching about Safe Handling of formula to a client who is postpartum and chooses to

bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an

understanding of the teaching?

a. I should boil tap water for 2 minutes and call it before I mix it with powdered

formula

A nurse is assessing a child who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the

following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?

a. Frequent swallowing

A nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant about non-stress testing. Which of the following

statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. During this test, I will punch a button if the baby moves

A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBC's. The client reports

chills, headaches, low back pain, and a feeling of tightness in his chest. The nurse should

identify that the client has developed which of the following types of transfusion reactions?

a. Acute hemolytic

A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent phase of Labor and reports severe back pain.

The vaginal examination reveals that the cervix is dilated two centimeters, 25?facedand -2

station. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

1. Request the provider prescribe a pudendal nerve block

A nurse is teaching about how to suppress lactation with a client who is postpartum and bottle

feeding her newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the

teaching?

a. You should wear a snug fitting bra continuously for 72 hours

A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client. What are the following identifiers

should the nurse use to identify the client?

a. Room number