Ati, Rn Vati Comprehensive Predictor Study Guide Graded A+

A nurse is teaching a client about smoking cessation. Which of the following client statements should the nurse identify as an understanding of teaching? {Ans: Will use high carbohydrate snacks as a substitute for cigarette.}A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has a short-leg plaster cast applied 1 hr ago. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention {Ans: support the affected leg on a pillow}1. At the start of an evening shift on a cardiac unit, a licensed practical nurse brings the nurse a list of client reports. Which of the following client reports should the nurse assess first? {Ans: indigestion}A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for lithium carbonate. Prior to administering the first dose, which of the following laboratory values should the nurse evaluate? {Ans: Thyroid hormones}obtaining a culuture {Ans: 1. Assess the appearance of the wound 2. Obtain the specimen from granulation tissue of the wound 3. Place the swab in the culture tube. 4. Cleanse the would with 0.9% 5. Cover the wound with a sterile dressing}1. A nurse is caring for a client following an open colectomy. Which of the following findings