Which client needs the most immediate evaluation?  A client:

A client 15 weeks gestation presents to her first obstetrical appointment with complaints of slight burning with urination.  Upon vaginal exam the provider notes her cervix is slightly dilated but she denies any cramping or bleeding? Based upon these assessment findings what 3 interventions are likely to be included in her medical managment? 

A client who is 30 weeks gestation has a biophysical profile (BPP) score of 8. What do these results suggest?

The nurse completes a physical assessment on several clients.  Which client needs further evaluation?  The client who is:

Expected physical assessment findings in a “normal” vesicular lung would include? Choose all that apply?

A patient comes to the Emergency room after a fall down the basement stairs. The patient reports “she could not sleep all night, she is having trouble breathing this morning, and she has bad pain in her right wrist.” How would the nurse prioritize these patient concerns according to the Jarvis textbook?

During a patient assessment at a provider’s office, the nurse notes the patient has a fever and  is actively coughing, sitting upright in bed producing sputum that is yellowish green in color. What medical condition might these objective findings indicate?

Which body sounds would the nurse hear with the diaphragm of a stethoscope? Choose all that apply?

Which response is likely to encourage the patient who has been physically abused to confide in the nurse?

While doing an anal assessment post a woman’s vaginal childbirth, the nurse notes the peri-anal area of a patient is darker than the surrounding skin with a skin sac that is shiny and blue. The patient reports pain during bowel movements and notices some spots of blood as she wipes occasionally. What would this history and exam findings most likely indicate?