A client presents to the emergency department with complaints of weakness and lightheadedness. The nurse obtains vital signs and draws blood for a CBC. Results are as follows: BP 88/53, Pulse 115, Respirations 18, temp 37 C, Oxygen 90% on room air. WBC 8, Hematocrit 21, Hemoglobin 7.2. Based on these results, the nurse suspects which of the following conditions?

A nurse is caring for a client with a gastric ulcer who begins to have active bleeding. Which of the following is the priority nursing intervention?

A client with peptic ulcer disease is being assessed for an upper GI bleed. Which signs would the nurse expect to see with this diagnosis? Select all that apply.

A 70-year-old client comes into the emergency room complaining of dizziness and lightheadedness. They state that their most recent two stools were black. What is the nurse’s priority assessment?

A client presents to the emergency department complaining of rectal bleeding. Which of the following findings is the priority issue that needs to be addressed?