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An older adult patient who has a speech impairment exhibits facial expressions and gesture to suggest being in moderate pain, but the patient is unable to fully express feelings. Which approach should the nurse take to assess the patient's condition accurately? A. Use an interpreter B.Speak Sl...

A patient with anemia is experiencing increased fatigue and occasional palpitations at rest. The nurse would expect the patient's laboratory findings to include: A) normal red blood cell (RBC) indices correct answers D) a hemoglobin (HB) of 8.6 g/L Which menu choice indicates that the patient u...

loss correct answers the act of losing someone actual loss correct answers loss that can be recognized by others as well as by the person sustaining the loss, such as loss of a limb or a spouse perceived loss correct answers uniquely defined by the person experiencing the loss and is less obvi...

During the assessment, which part of the hand is best for detecting vibration? a. fingertips b. index finger and thumb in opposition c. dorsum of the hand d. ulnar surface of the hand correct answers d. ulnar surface of the hand When performing indirect percussion, the stationary finger is s...

Brown pigmentation indicates correct answers venous insufficiency Shiny and translucent skin without hair indicates correct answers arterial insufficiency skin tugor locations correct answers adults-forearm or sternum infant- abdomen pallor correct answers -loss of color: best noted in fa...

A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerves. Which of the following client actions is an indication that cranial nerve 1 is intact? A. The client can stick their tongue out B. The client can smile symmetrically C. The client can hear whispered words D. The client can identify a minty scent ...

kidneys correct answers regulators of acid-base balance; filter blood and remove metabolic waste functional unit of kidney correct answers nephron ureters correct answers formed urine in kidneys move to urine, valve to prevent backflow to kidneys bladder correct answers reservoir for urine ...

stage 1 tanner breast correct answers prepuberty;elevation of papilla (nipple) stage 2 tanner breast correct answers "breast bud stage" elevation of breast and nipple increased diameter of areola stage 3 tanner breast correct answers areola deepens in color and enlarges glandular tissue ...

Ventilation correct answers movement of air in and out of the lungs Respiration correct answers exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide Best test to measure a client's level of hypoxemia? correct answers Arterial Blood Gas Sampling (ABG) Factors that affect respiration correct answers Rate ...

What are risk factors for traumatic injury? correct answers 1. Age 2. Gender 3. Alcohol What age group and gender are at the highest risk? correct answers 1-42 years old (number one cause of death is injury) and men are at higher risk than females Patients are more likely to _______ if they ...

Flexion correct answers bending a limb at a joint Extension correct answers straightening a limb at a joint Abduction correct answers moving a limb away from the midline of the body Adduction correct answers moving a limb toward the midline of the body Pronation correct answers turning t...

Assessment correct answers Collecting data, talking, open ended questions and clustering information Health History correct answers Biographical data Reason for seeking care present health/present illness Past history Med reconcilliation Family History Review of Systems Functional assessme...

Health History Questions to ask for Skin, Hair, Nails and Peripheral Vascular System correct answers Have you noticed any change in your skin color... widespread or one area? Do you have a rash, where, does it itch, how long have you had it, and what have you used to treat it? Skin dry or oily, an...

What is the tail of spence correct answers "tail" of breast tissue that tapers into the axilla What is the primary function for a female breasts? correct answers Lactation What is the function of male breasts? correct answers They have no function What does the lymphatic system consist of...