NNCLEX RN COMPREHENSIVE

. The nurse is providing care to a Puerto Rican– American client who is terminally ill. Numerous family members are present most of the time, and many of the family members are very emotional. What is the most appropriate nursing action for this client? 1. Restrict the number of family members visiting at one time. 2. Inform the family that emotional outbursts are to be avoided. 3. Make the necessary arrangements so that family members can visit. 4. Contact the health care provider to speak to...

Endocrine Disorders and Respiratory Disorders of the Adult Client 545. A client is brought to the emergency department in an unresponsive state, and a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome is made. The nurse would immediately prepare to initiate which anticipated health care provider’s prescription? 1. Endotracheal intubation 2. 100 units of NPH insulin 3. Intravenous infusion of normal saline 4. Intravenous infusion of sodium bicarbona546. An external insulin pump is prescribed f...