The nurse comes upon a client in the clinic who appears to have experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. After retrieving the automated external defibrillator (AED), the nurse knows to use the equipment in the following manner, as per the American Red Cross. List the steps in order. Use all the steps.

Make sure no one is touching the client. Tell everyone to “stand clear.” Open the person’s shirt and wipe the chest dry. Remove any visible patches. Attach the ...

The nurse is caring for a two-year-old client who presented to the ER with vomiting, currant jelly-like stools, and abdominal pain that causes the child to draw the knees up to the abdomen in a fetal position. Which interventions does the nurse anticipate for this client?

assessing for respiratory distress orders for a soft diet as tolerated monitoring for a normal, brown stool preparing the client for a barium enema placement of...