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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.

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

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

A nurse is preparing to suction a client. The pulse is 65 and pulse oximetry is 94%. Which finding will cause the nurse to stop suctioning?

How would the nurse document mild, slight pitting edema of the ankles, where there can be no perceptible swelling seen, the indentation depth will be less than 2mm, and the indentation will disappear in less than 10 seconds?

A 67-year-old client states that he recently began to have pain in his left calf when climbing the 10 stairs to his apartment. This pain is relieved by sitting for about 2 minutes, then he is able to resume his activities. How would the nurse document this finding?

The nurse obtains information when performing a focused assessment of a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has been admitted with increasing dyspnea (shortness of breath) over the last 3 days. Which finding is most important to report to the health care provider?

Which statement by the nurse indicates the correct order of steps to take when performing a focused assessment of the respiratory system?

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?

A nurse is preparing to teach clients. Which client finding will cause the nurse to postpone a teaching session? (Select all that apply)

The RN and certified nursing assistant/patient care assistance (CNA/PCA) are caring for five clients on a medical/surgical unit. Which of the following tasks would be most appropriate for the nurse to delegate to the CNA/PCA?