The nurse is preparing to assess a client's apical impulse. The nurse would palpate at which location?

A) Second intercostal space, left sternal border
B) Third intercostal space, left axillary line
C) Fourth intercostal space, left sternal border
D) Fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line


D

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A mother brings her 6-month-old son to the clinic for a follow-up assessment after antibiotic treatment for recurring otitis media. What would the nurse expect to find while assessing the patient's mouth?

A) White uvula B) Red and white patches in the throat C) White patches on the buccal mucosa D) White coated tongue

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When working with the USA-Nursing Minimum Data Set (NMDS), which of the following would you expect to see as part of data collected for nursing care?

A) Registered nurse provider B) Admission date C) Patient disposition D) Nursing diagnosis

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A problem with LMX theory is that it appears to be unrelated to positive organizational

outcomes. a. True b. False

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