The nurse auscultating a client's lungs notes there is a low-pitched, continuous respiratory sounds that has a snoring quality. Which terminology should the nurse use to document the finding?
A. Crackles.
B. Rhonchi.
C. Wheezes.
D. Rales.
Answer: B
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a. her estimated date of delivery. b. the onset of contractions. c. the type of uterine incision Susan had. d. when Susan ate last and what she consumed.
A 14-year-old male is seen with complaints of severe testicular pain. The clinician suspects testicular torsion. Which of the following is the appropriate action?
a. Immediate referral to a urologist b. Obtain a computed tomography (CT) scan c. Instruct the patient to elevate scrotum d. Prescribe ibuprofen
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client prescribed mebendazole for the treatment of pinworm. Which patient would the nurse plan to monitor most closely?
1. Age under 12 years 2. Age of 35 years with cirrhosis 3. Age of 42 with lupus 4. Age of 17 with a femoral fracture
For pruritus, the patient may be treated with which of the following?
A. benzoyl peroxide B. burow solution C. a colloidal bath D. silver nitrate