The nurse is performing physical assessing on a client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to assess the presence of pulsations, swelling, and crepitus?

The nurse is performing a physical examination on a client. Which of the following should be an appropriate action by the nurse to prevent the spread of infection during a physical examination?

A client at the clinic for an annual wellness physical denies experiencing any acute health problems. The nurse should utilize which open-ended general lead to begin the interview?

The nurse is assessing the quality of a client's pain. Which of the following should be the appropriate question by the nurse?

The nurse is unable to Identify any changes in sound when percussing over the abdomen of an obese client. Which of the following is the next action the nurse should take?

The nurse is gathering the health history of a client complaining of dyspnea on exertion. While reviewing the data, the nurse finds that some information about past hospitalizations is missing. Which statement by the nurse should be appropriate to gather this data?

The nurse is assessing the intensity of a client's pain. Which of the following should be the appropriate question by the nurse?

The nurse is performing physical assessing on a client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to assess the presence of pulsations, swelling, and crepitus?

A client tells the nurse that he is allergic to penicillin. Which of the following is the best response by the nurse?

The nurse recognizes that an important tool in building cultural competence when caring for a client is the:

The nurse is examining a client's lower leg and notices a draining ulcer. Which of the following should be the appropriate action by the nurse?