HESI Test Bank Medical Surgical Nursing

When performing postural drainage on a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which approach should the nurse use?

When assessing an adolescent with depression, what is the most important question for the nurse to ask?

The family of a newly admitted child with cystic fibrosis is educated by the nurse that the treatment will be centered on what therapy?

A client with a new colostomy is concerned about odor. What is the best advice the nurse can provide?

The nurse is obtaining a client's fingerstick glucose level. After gently milking the client's finger, the nurse observes that the distal tip of the finger appears reddened and engorged. What action should the nurse take?