HESI RN · HESI Fundamentals of Nursing · Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 8th Edition

Mr. Tony is nervous about a colonoscopy scheduled for tomorrow. The nurse describes the test explaining that:

In assessing oral temperature, how long should the nurse wait prior to reading the thermometer?

The nurse further asked the client to move her tongue side to side & up and down. The nurse is checking what cranial nerve with this process?

A new nurse reads a client has a wound “healing by second intention” and asks what that means. Which description by the charge nurse is most accurate?

Before administering a prescribed electrolyte supplement, the nurse reviews a client's electrolyte panel: What should the nurse do next?