When assessing cranial nerves IX and X, which of the following would the nurse consider as a normal finding?
A) Stationary soft palate on phonation
B) Deviation of uvula when client says "ah"
C) Asymmetrical soft palate
D) Uvula and soft palate rising bilaterally
D
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a. Prostatitis b. Polyps c. Carcinoma of the prostate d. BPH
The assumptions about human nature that Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) proposed include a belief that children are:
a. inherently good and born without a sense of right and wrong b. little adults and have all the reasoning abilities of adults c. bad and must be taught, corrected, and saved from evil ways d. neither good nor bad but are taken over by God or the devil
A client requests help to stop smoking. Which of the following methods would be the best for the nurse to suggest to the client?
a. A combination of interventions, beginning with changing the environment b. Acupuncture to reduce the nicotine cravings c. Behavior modification through hypnosis d. Nicotine replacement products
In performing a cardiac exam in a person with MVP, you expect to find:
a. an early to mid systolic, crescendo-descrescendo murmur b. a pansystolic murmur c. a low-pitched, diastolic rumble d. a mid to late systolic murmur