During a routine physical exam, the nurse palpates a patient’s cervical lymph nodes. Which of the following findings should be reported to the healthcare provider?

The nurse is assessing cranial nerve IX (Glossopharyngeal nerve) in a client. Which of the following assessment techniques would best evaluate the function of this nerve?

For each individual indicator in the Freedom House scoring process, what actual number scores are possible?

The nurse is assessing a client’s peripheral pulses. Where is the dorsalis pedis (pedal) pulse located?

Where should the nurse place the stethoscope to accurately assess the apical pulse?

A female patient suddenly begins to complain of epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting. Which of the following conditions should the nurse assess for as a priority? Select all that apply:

The nurse is assessing a client’s Cranial Nerve II. Which of the following assessment techniques is most appropriate to evaluate the function of this cranial nerve?

The nurse is performing a cultural assessment on a newly admitted client. Which action by the nurse demonstrates the best cultural sensitivity?

A nurse is assessing a client in the emergency department who presents with multiple bruises at different stages of healing. The client avoids eye contact and gives vague answers. Which of the following is the nurse’s best response to screen for possible abuse?

What is the major difference between “freeware” and “shareware”?