Which area of the body should a nurse focus on when palpating the thoracic cage of a client when assessing for any pulmonary disease? Select all that apply

1. Clavicles
2. Axillary nodes
3. Ribs
4. Supraclavicular
5. Cervical nodes


1, 3

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a. 25-year-old b. 35-year-old c. 45-year-old d. 55–year-old

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An order that reads: “Morphine sulfate 2 mg IV every 2 hours PRN pain” may be given ______.

a.  every 2 hours as needed for patient’s complaints of pain b.  intramuscularly c.  every 2 hours around the clock d.  whenever the nurse suspects the patient may be having pain

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Suffix meaning surgical puncture to remove fluid:

A) -centesis B) -clasis C) -desis D) -itis

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Which of the following is a characteristic of torque?

A. it is characterized by magnitude B. it is a vector quantity C. it is characterized by direction D. all of these answers are correct

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