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

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?

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

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

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?

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?