A client is being evaluated for environmental allergies.

While examining the client’s nasal passage, which finding suggests to the nurse that the client is experiencing allergic rhinitis?

Which skill should the nurse have an older client demonstrate to evaluate the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL)?

A client is being evaluated for environmental allergies.

While examining the client’s nasal passage, which finding suggests to the nurse that the client is experiencing allergic rhinitis?

A nurse is caring for a 45-year-old male client in the emergency department who sustained a fall from a ladder. The client has a closed and displaced fracture of the right ulna and radius. The nurse is monitoring the client closely for any changes in condition.

A nurse is caring for a 45-year-old male client in the emergency department with a closed and displaced fracture of the right ulna and radius. Based on the exhibits provided, what is the priority nursing action at this time?

An older male client reports to the nurse that his feet are cold.

Before covering the client’s feet, which assessment(s) should the nurse complete? Select all that apply.

While completing a health assessment for a client being admitted with bilateral pneumonia, the nurse asks the client to describe the sputum.

Which communication technique should the nurse use to obtain this information?

While assessing the legs of an adult client, the nurse observes leathery-looking skin. The client reports aching, tired legs that swell if standing for long periods of time.

To screen for venous insufficiency, the nurse should ask the client if they have experienced which subjective finding?

The nurse observes that a client is experiencing melena.Which serum laboratory test should the nurse monitor in response to this finding?

The nurse performs a two-point discrimination test by applying two sterile needles lightly to the fingertips and moving the needle tips in ever-closing distances.

A middle-aged adult client senses two points at a distance of 3 mm on the fingertips and 10 mm on the palms of the hands.

Which interpretation of this finding is accurate?

The nurse is obtaining a health history for a client prior to a scheduled cholecystectomy.

While interviewing the client, which assessment technique should the nurse use when asking about the client’s use of illegal drugs and alcohol?

The nurse observes an older adult client walking aimlessly in the hallway and staring straight ahead with a blank expression.How should the nurse enter documentation of this finding in the client’s electronic medical record (EMR)?