The nurse is caring for a child whose medical chart indicates a grade III murmur. Which of the following assessment findings would the nurse expect when auscultating heart sounds?
A) Loud without a thrill
B) Loud with a precordial thrill
C) Soft and easily heard
D) Loud, audible with a stethoscope
A
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a. Premature birth b. Congenital anomalies c. Accidental death d. Respiratory tract illness
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A) Transition phase B) Stage two C) Latent phase D) Stage three
In a team meeting a nurse says, "I'm concerned whether we are behaving ethically by using restraint to prevent one patient from self-mutilation while the care plan for another patient who has also self-mutilated calls for one-on-one supervision."
Which ethical principle most clearly applies to this situation? a. Beneficence b. Autonomy c. Fidelity d. Justice
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A) Red B) Yellow C) Green D) Blue