Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client with advanced heart failure on an inpatient hospice unit. The client is having trouble breathing. Which comfort intervention should the nurse implement first?
A) Administer as-needed (prn) albuterol by nebulizer
B) Administer prn intravenous (IV) furosemide
C) Elevate the head of the bed
D) Give prn sublingual morphine
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q285: The health care provider suspects a rotator
Q286: The clinic nurse educator is developing a
Q287: The nurse is caring for a client
Q288: The nurse has just administered a dose
Q289: The nurse is evaluating how well a
Q291: The nurse on a medical surgical unit
Q292: The nurse takes the admission history of
Q293: When caring for a client with severe
Q294: The graduate nurse cares for several poststroke
Q295: An elderly client has a 17-mm induration