A nurse is performing a head-to-toe assessment and is preparing to examine the client's ears. Which equipment would the nurse need to have readily available?

A group of nurses is reviewing several electrocardiograms (ECGs). The students demonstrate an understanding of the waveforms when they identify which component as indicating ventricular repolarization (relaxation).

When assessing for appendicitis, what signs might the nurse look for? (Select all that apply.)

A senior patient is being admitted due to lobar pneumonia to the med-surgical floor. When auscultating, the nurse would expect to listen to which of the following adventitious breath sounds?

While inspecting the external eye of a client, the nurse notes that the client's right eyelid droops. Which term would the nurse use to document this finding?

The nurse would palpate the axillae during examination of which area?

The nurse performs that technique shown when assessing the client. What cranial nerve is the nurse assessing?

During a physical assessment, the nurse should implement which actions initially when determining if a client's radial pulse is irregular? (Select all that apply.)

A positive Murphy's sign is indicative of?

The nurse is assessing a client's cardiovascular status within the comprehensive health history. What should the nurse include in this section of the assessment? (Select all that apply.)

 The nurse notes a break in the skin, which appears blister-like, it looks superficial with loss up to the dermis layer. The nurse would interpret this finding as indicating which stage of