A client asks why the nurse is looking at their jugular veins and arteries. Which response should the nurse provide? Select all that apply.
A. I am looking for pulsation.
B. I am looking for distension.
C. I am evaluating the pulse rate.
D. I am evaluating placement.
Answer: B
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The nurse performs percussion of a client's abdomen. Which findings may the nurse determine with this assessment technique? (Select all that apply.)
a. Hepatomegaly b. Kidney stones c. Ascites d. Large mass below the liver e. Biliary colic f. Ileus
A 74-year-old client has been having sleeping difficulties. To have a better idea of the client's problem, the nurse should respond:
1. "What do you do just before going to bed?" 2. "Let's make sure that your bedroom is completely darkened at night." 3. "Why don't you try napping more during the daytime?" 4. "Do you eat a small snack before going to bed?"
The patient has orders for trazodone 75 mg oral at bedtime. The medication is supplied as trazodone 50 mg per tablet. How many tablets of trazodone would the patient receive with each dose? _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse understands that good communication is an important part of healthcare because
1. Customer service has become an important part of healthcare 2. It will increase length of hospitalization 3. Patients like to talk to their caregivers 4. It prevent eye contact miscommunication