NURS 190 (NURS 190)

PA Final 1. The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the medical unit. The nurse notes in the physical exam done by the physician that the client has a positive Romberg. When meeting elimination needs for this client, the nurse would perform which of the following interventions? A. obtain an order for a catheter B. limit fluid intake C. obtain a bedside commode D. allow the client to walk independently 2. The nurse observes drainage from a client’s ears after a head injury, and sus...

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PA MIDTERM Kim Hein 1. The nurse is performing a comprehensive skin assessment. Which of the following pieces of equipment is appropriate to use during the skin assessment? (2 Points) doppler Wo od's lamp Reflex hammer Goniometer 2. Which of the following is an expected finding in a healthy client ...

On palpation of the skin of the thorax, the nurse feels crunching. The nurse documents this as: (4 Points) fremitus crepitus eupnea rales 3. The nurse is assessing an infant on a well visit and notices the chest shape is rounded. In response to this finding, the nurse: (4 Points) Assesses for signs of respiratory distress Asks a second nurse to verify the finding Asks the parent if the child recently was injured Documents this as an expected finding 4. The nurse is performing a co...

2. The nurse is preparing to assess a client with darker skin for jaundice. Which assessment technique should the nurse use? D. Inspect the lips, oral mucosa, sclera, conjunctivae, and palms. 3. On palpation, the nurse notes 6mm of edema. The nurse documents this as C. 3+ 4. The nurse is reviewing a client’s medical record and notes the various forms of information. The nurse understands that which of the following is subjective data? C. Family history of diabetes 5. The nurse is using...

Midterm PA review Assessment of apical pulse - Mitral point, the maximum intensity pulse - Between 5/6 intercostal space at mid-clavicular line - Moves during pregnancy (landmark) - Easily palpated, easiest location to palpate for a heart beat over the apex - Best site used for children under the age two - S1 louder here - Pt sitting upright - Asses for one minute Screening of HTN in relation to Africans and Hispanics (high risk) - Africans have a higher rate than Caucasians and Hispa...

1. The nurse is performing a comprehensive skin assessment. Which of the following pieces of equipment is appropriate to use during the skin assessment? (2 Points) doppler Wood's lamp Reflex hammer Goniometer 2. Which of the following is an expected finding in a healthy client on assessment of Stensen's ducts? (2 Points) red glow is present midline and symmetric saliva is present redness is present 3. Which of the following signs or symptoms does the nurse recognize in a client w...