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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.

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 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 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)

When auscultating the lungs of an adult client, the nurse notes that low-pitched, soft breath sounds are heard over the lower lobes. How would the nurse interpret these findings?

A client asks the nurse to describe what causes a murmur. What would be the correct response by the nurse?

In which position would the nurse place a 20 year old adult with asthma who is short of breath?

When teaching a health promotion class at a retirement home for individuals 65 or greater, which information would the nurse include about ways to decrease the spread of respiratory infections?

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

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.

Which of the following scenarios gives the most absolute confirmation client learning has taken place? Select all that apply.