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The nurse is reviewing the risk factors for a blood clot in a vein. Which of these situations can put a client at higher risk for developing a blood clot in a vein? Select all that apply.

A client has been diagnosed with peripheral arterial insufficiency to the right leg. Which of these findings would the nurse expect to find with this condition?

A nurse is performing a cultural assessment using the LEARN mnemonic for communication. Which area will the nurse assess for the "L" portion of the mnemonic?

When assessing tactile fremitus, increased tactile fremitus is expected under which condition?

When performing a cardiovascular assessment, what would the nurse understand about an S4 heart sound?

The nurse is performing a focused cardiovascular assessment on a 70-year-old client. What finding would be considered abnormal? No palpable vibration felt over the precordium (chest wall)

The nurse is assessing a 1-day post-operative client and discovers fine crackles at the bases of the right lung on inspiration. What does the nurse suspect is the cause of the adventitious lung sounds in the right lung?

When assessing a newly admitted client, the nurse notes a thrill along the left sternal border. To obtain more information about the cause of the thrill, which action will the nurse take next?

The nurse is observing the lung auscultation technique of a student nurse. What is the correct method to use when progressing from one auscultatory site to another?

The nurse is asked to describe what the heart sound S2 represents. What would be the correct response by the nurse?

What subjective data should the nurse obtain about a client's cardiac status? Select all that apply.