The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient suspected of being in heart failure. During auscultation, heart failure would be suggested by:
A) An S3 heart sound
B) Crackles
C) Wheezing
D) An S4 heart sound
A
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A) Reusable shoe covers B) Mask covering the nose and mouth C) Goggles D) Gloves
A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is receiving a treatment regimen of lithium. Client education related to this drug includes which of the following?
A) There is no need to monitor drug levels. B) Do not decrease dietary salt. C) Avoid taking drug during times of stress. D) Decrease fluid intake.
A nurse is assessing a girl age 8 years with a mood disorder. Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to assess?
A) Statement from the child that she feels sad B) Behavioral problems C) Recurrent obsessions D) Ritualistic behavior
The medical symbol used to record feet is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).