When performing the physical examination of a child with cystic fibrosis, which of the following would the nurse expect to assess?
A) Dullness over the lung fields
B) Increased diaphragmatic excursion
C) Decreased tactile fremitus
D) Hyperresonance over the liver
C
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The physician mentions the patient has developed alveolar dead space. The nurse recognizes that this means
A) air that is moved in and out of the lungs with each breath. B) air that cannot participate in gas exchange and remains in the main bronchus. C) air is trapped in the conducting airways. D) alveoli are ventilated but not perfused.
The nurse is leading a group therapy session for adults with substance use disorders. The nurse notes that one of the patients appears to defy the nurse and questions the nurse's authority. Which stage of group development is the patient displaying?
1. Conflict 2. Challenge 3. Opposition 4. Disagreement
Emotional intelligence includes our ability to perceive and
a. Manipulate emotions of others b. Manage emotions of others c. Express emotions d. Use emotions to facilitate thinking
A client comes to the women's center and tells the nurse she has had unprotected sex. She asks for emergency contraception. What is the best assessment question for the nurse to ask?
1. "How long ago did you have unprotected sex?" 2. "Did you use a condom?" 3. "What kind of birth control have you used in the past?" 4. "Where are you in your monthly cycle?"