A patient is currently having a petit mal seizure in the clinic on the floor. Which of the following criteria has the highest priority in this situation?

A client taking isotretinoin (Accutane) tells the nurse that she is pregnant. What should the nurse teach this client?

A patient has recently been diagnosed with symptomatic bradycardia. Which of the following medications is the most recognized for treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?

A primigravida begins labor when her family is unavailable and she is alone. She is very upset that her family is not with her. Which approach can the nurse take to meet the client’s needs at this time?

A nurse has been ordered to administer Morphine to a patient. Which of the following effects is unrelated to Morphine’s effects on the patient?

A 64 year-old Alzheimer’s patient has exhibited excessive cognitive decline resulting in harmful behaviors. The physician orders restraints to be placed on the patient. Which of the following is the appropriate procedure?

A patient has just been prescribed Minipress to control hypertension. The nurse should instruct the patient to be observant of the following:

Which of the following substances need to be assessed when completing a family health assessment?

During a well-baby check of a 6-month-old infant, the nurse notes abrasions and petechaie of the palate. The nurse should:

A nurse is caring for a retired MD. The MD asks the question, “What type of cells create exocrine secretions?” The correct answer is:

A client receiving preoperative instructions asks questions repeatedly about when to stop eating the night before the procedure. The nurse tries torefocus the client. The nurse notes that the client is frequently startled by noises in the hall. Assessment reveals rapid speech, trembling hands, tachypnea, tachycardia, and elevated blood pressure. The client admits to feeling nervous and having trouble sleeping. Based on the assessment, the nurse documents that the client has:

A nurse has been instructed to place an IV line in a patient that has active TB and HIV. The nurse should wear which of the following safety equipment?

A patient has been admitted to the hospital with a HNP L4-5 segment diagnosis. After 24 hours the patient is able to ambulate with assistance with reduced muscle spasms. Which of the following medications was the most beneficial in changing the patient’s mobility status?

The nurse supporting a family who has just experienced a sudden and unexpected death needs to know:

A patient has been ordered to get Klonapin for the first time. Which of the following side effects is not associated with Klonapin?