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Ati nurs 190/191 physical assessment exam

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Question 1:

The nurse is collecting a medical history on a 34-year old client. The client reports: "I take oral antibiotics whenever she gets a sore throat, because she cannot afford to lose any time at work". What is the nurse's best response?

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Question 2:

While conducting a focused neurological assessment, the nurse includes testing the function of cranial nerve XI in a client. What assessment findings indicate the nerve is intact and functioning?

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The nurse performs an admission assessment on a client admitted with chest pain. The nurse knows that using the bell of the stethoscope is appropriate to auscultate for which type of sounds?

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You are examining a client with respiratory distress. Which physical assessment would best determine if the client has acute hypoxemia?

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A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 100 mg PO every 8 hr to a toddler who weighs 20 kg. The recommended dosage range is 20 to 25 mg/kg/day. Which action by the nurse is appropriate?

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Question 6:

What physical assessment technique would the nurse use to obtain a pulse on a client?

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A nurse has been assigned four patients of which one of the patients is completely immobile. Which complication should the nurse expect as a result of immobility? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 8:

A nurse in the outpatient clinic is caring for a client with a serum calcium level of 7.5 mg/dL (8.5-10.2 mg/dL). What nursing intervention is most important when providing care for this client? (Select All That Apply).

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Question 9:

The nurse in the trauma unit has received a report on a client who has multiple injuries as a result of a motor vehicle crash. Which action should the nurse plan to take first?

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Question 10:

The nurse is caring for a client who is admitted to the medical-surgical unit for gastrointestinal disorders. While conducting a focused assessment, the nurse prepares to lightly palpate the client's abdomen. Which part of the hand should the nurse use?

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