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When listening to heart sounds, which valve closures are heard best at the base of the heart. Select all that apply.

The nurse is percussing over the lungs of a client with pneumonia. What sound will the nurse expect to hear?

When performing a focused cardiac assessment on a newly admitted client, the nurse notes a heave on the left side of the chest. What can a heave signify?

A client with chronic cancer pain describes the pain as "sharp, tingling, with numbness. The nurse would document the pain as what?

The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client for heart failure. What findings would the nurse expect to find during the assessment? Select all that apply.

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

A nurse is providing care to a culturally diverse population. Which action indicates the nurse is successful in the role of providing culturally responsive care?

A client is admitted with a venous insufficiency of the right leg. What assessment findings does the nurse expect to find with this condition?

The nurse receives orders for an opiate pain medication for a client with severe pain. What other order does the nurse anticipate getting?

When the nurse manager is evaluating the care of a client receiving oxygen through a nasal cannula, which finding indicates a need for more staff education about oxygen therapy?

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.