Q1: Which is the primary goal when planning nursing care for a client with degenerative joint disease (DJD)?

Q2: The nurse is caring for an older adult client with a history of osteoarthritis who is having difficulty walking because of increased right knee pain. To assess the quality of the client's knee pain, which approach should the nurse use?

Q3: The health care provider prescribes a placebo instead of pain medication. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Q4: An older adult client arrives at the clinic describing a new onset of urinary incontinence. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Q5: A client diagnosed with pancreatitis is reporting severe epigastric pain and intense nausea.After the nurse administers a narcotic analgesic and an antiemetic, the client insists on sitting up and leaning forward. Which action should the nurse implement?