The nurse is caring for a client with cancer who is exhibiting signs and symptoms that death is near. The client’s daughter says that she does not want her mother to receive morphine because it will hasten her death. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?

“We always give morphine to clients at the end-of-life stage.” “We can give oxygen instead of morphine to help with breathing and distress.” “Morphine will redu...

The nurse is caring for a client with a Foley catheter. While rounding on the client, the nurse notices that the client’s urinary output has suddenly stopped over the last 2 hours. The client’s kidney function is within normal limits. Which intervention would the nurse expect to perform? Select all that apply .

check the tubing for any kinks or to see if it is under the client attempt to gently flush the Foley with 30 cc of sterile saline perform a bladder scan, record...