BoardVitals NCLEX Prep RN 126 (elaborations) NURSING MISC (NCLEX Prep RN)

1. While administering medications to a group of clients on a medical-surgical unit, a client who is postoperative from an accidental above-the-knee amputation indicates to the nurse that he is ready to talk about his feelings. The nurse keeps her promise and returns to talk with the client as soon as she finishes administering medications. Which of the following ethical principles is the nurse demonstrating?2. A nurse has assigned client care activities to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following statements by the AP indicates a need for assistance with time management?3. A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who has a new diagnosis of hypertension and a prescription for atenolol. Which of the following referrals should the nurse request from the provider as the priority referral?4. A nurse on a pediatric unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?5. A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal lung cancer. The client's provider has recommended hospice services for the client. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse that the client understands hospice care?6. A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory findings for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client has a platelet count of 60,000/mm3. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?