When documenting intimate partner violence and elder abuse, the nurse should include:
Which of the following screening tests has an expected findi…
Which of the following screening tests has an expected finding of AC (air conduction) >BC (conduction) sound?
During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient with low back…
During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient with low back pain what has been used to try to alleviate the pain. The nurse is asking questions to determine which category of the mnemonic OLD CART?
The nurse is performing an assessment of a hospital client a…
The nurse is performing an assessment of a hospital client at the beginning of a shift. When assessing the client’s heart rate, the nurse will most likely palpate what artery?
All of the following are true about the review of systems (R…
All of the following are true about the review of systems (ROS), EXCEPT?
Communication is both verbal and nonverbal. Which of the fol…
Communication is both verbal and nonverbal. Which of the following are nonverbal visual cues to be aware of during an interview. Select all that apply.
The nurse is preparing to conduct an interview with a patien…
The nurse is preparing to conduct an interview with a patient newly diagnosed with cancer. What should the nurse do first?
The nurse has begun a client’s assessment and is applying th…
The nurse has begun a client’s assessment and is applying the blood pressure cuff on a client’s arm. Which action would be most appropriate?
The nurse asks a patient to stand 20 feet from a specific ch…
The nurse asks a patient to stand 20 feet from a specific chart that is placed on the wall when beginning the physical examination of the patient’s eyes. What is the nurse going to examine in the patient?
A man is at the clinic for a physical examination. He states…
A man is at the clinic for a physical examination. He states that he is “very anxious” about the physical examination. What steps can the nurse take to make him more comfortable?