Which physical assessment technique would be used to identify rhonchi?
A) Inspection
B) Palpation
C) Percussion
D) Auscultation
D
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The nurse reassures the patient and caregiver that part of the end-of-dying process is:
a. denial. b. despair. c. anorexia. d. depression.
The nurse has administered a beta blocker to an older adult client. Which finding alerts the nurse that the client may be experiencing toxicity?
1. Hypokalemia 2. Hypoglycemia 3. Hyponatremia 4. Hypocalcemia
Important actions the nurse takes to avoid "wrong site surgery" include (Select all that apply)
a. asking the surgeon to initial the marked site and operate through the initials. b. calling a time-out to verify right client, right surgical site before starting the oper-ation. c. having the client mark the surgical site with permanent marker. d. involving multiple surgeons in the case to check each other.
The nurse has been talking to a woman about the reorganization phase following a rape. Which of the following responses would indicate that the client understands this phase?
A. "By using denial and suppression in this phase, I will eventually be able to accept what has happened to me." B. "During this time I won't talk much about the rape because I am examining my inward feelings regarding the rape." C. "During this time I will repeatedly replay the role of the victim until I come to terms with the experience." D. "My perception of a normal sexual relationship will be similar to my perception prior to the rape."