To palpate for a hernia at the external inguinal ring, insert your right index finger into the:
A) Rectum.
B) Femoral area.
C) Scrotal sac above the testicles.
C
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Which phrase best describes neuromuscular dissociation?
a. Loosening taut muscles when touched by another person b. Contracting and consciously releasing different muscle groups c. Relaxing while someone is applying pressure against a tendon or large muscle d. Relaxing the rest of the body while one group of muscles is strongly contracted
The nurse is assessing a client's precordium. Which of the following should be included in this assessment? (Select all that apply.)
1. Palpate the precordium. 2. Palpate temperature and pulses of extremities. 3. Assess blood pressure. 4. Percuss the precordium. 5. Auscultate heart sounds. 6. Identify the location and timing of heart sounds.
The most common vectorborne disease in the United States is
1. Malaria 2. Yellow fever 3. Lyme disease 4. Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Which approach will be most appropriate for a nurse to take when faced with the challenge of performing many tasks in one shift?
a. Do as much as possible by oneself before seeking assistance from others. b. Evaluate the effectiveness of all tasks when all tasks are completed. c. Complete one task before starting another task. d. Delegate tasks the nurse does not like doing.