A man is "very anxious" about the physical examination. What
steps can the nurse take to make him more comfortable?
Correct Answers Appear unhurried and confident when
examining him.
A nurse is completing the initial admission assessment and
history for a patient . Which of the following history findings is
the priority action for the nurse to take? Correct Answers
allergy, history, previous condition, reason for admission
A school nurse is performing a health assessment for a grammar
school student. What assessment findings should the nurse
anticipate? Correct Answers vision, lace, hearing and scoliosis
Describe the assessment finding " Clubbing?" Correct Answers
insufficient oxygenation
Describe the PA characteristics for psoriasis? Correct Answers
dry, raised, red skin patches (lesions) covered with silvery scales
Describe the PA symptoms of sinusitis ? Correct Answers pain
behind the eyes, toothache, or tenderness of the face. Nasal
stuffiness and discharge. Sore throat and postnasal drip.
Describe the PA technique for assessing the carotid arteries for a
patient with cardiovascular disease? Correct Answers (1) the
carotid arterial pulse and auscultation for carotid bruits; (2) the
jugular venous pulse and auscultation for cervical venous hums;
, (3) the precordial impulses and palpation for heart sounds and
murmurs; and (4) auscultation of the heart.
Describe the symptoms and treatment of TMJ? What provider
would you call for SBAR communication for this patient?
Correct Answers oral surgeon
In order to assess the temperature of the patient 's skin, the nurse
should use which part of the hand? Correct Answers palmar or
dorsum
List normal findings the nurse would document inspecting the
mouth and throat of a patient ? (select all that applies)? Correct
Answers The lips are visualized for their symmetry and color;
the buccal membranes, the gums and the tongue are inspected
for color, any lesions and their level of dryness or moisture; the
tongue is inspected for symmetry of movement; teeth are
inspected for the presence of any loose or missing teeth
List the 4 PA indicators of hypothyroidism. Correct Answers
Wight gain, fatigue, hair lost, enlarged thyroid
List the procedures should the nurse take preparing to perform
hand hygiene? Correct Answers Turn on the faucet and adjust
force and temperature of the water.-Wet the hand and wrist
areas.-Apply soap product.- Wash the palms and back of the
hands for at least 15 seconds.-Pat hands dry with a paper towel.-
Turn the faucet off with a paper towel.
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