A client states, "l am legally blind." Which assessment technique should the nurse use to obtain subjective data to support the client's statement?

When conducting a physical examination, the nurse is assessing a client's abdomen and identifies a centrally localized distention that is pulsating. This finding should direct the nurse to consider which pathology?

The nurse is obtaining a health history for a client during an annual physical examination- When evaluating the client for menopausal symptoms, which finding indicates the client is perimenopausal?

When assessing the left foot planter reflex of an adult client, the nurse observes an extension of the great toe and fanning of other toes Which interpretation of this finding is accurate?

Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices area to specify which condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

The nurse is performing a head-to-toe physical examination on a known victim of intimate partner violence. The visual exam reveals several round, flat, pinpoint, red spots. How should the nurse document this finding?

The nurse continues the respiratory assessment of a client's chest excursion by placing both hands as seen in the picture. Which instruction should the nurse give the client?

A client arriving to the emergency department reports trouble breathing and tightness in the chest that started while exercising at the gym. The nurse observes the client is afebrile, heart rate 96 beats/minute, respirations 32 breaths/minute, and pulse oximeter reading of 85%. Audible wheezing is heard on expiration with a decrease in tactile fremitus and bilateral breath sounds. The client displays intercostal retracting and prolonged expirations. Based on the findings, the nurse should recognize the client is exhibiting symptoms of which condition?

The nurse is doing a health assessment of a client who smoked three packs of cigarettes every day for the last twenty years before quitting two years ago. How should the nurse document the client's pack-years? (Enter the numerical value only.)

The nurse reviews a client's laboratory results for a client admitted with gastrointestinal (Gl) bleeding who has no visible hemorrhoids on inspection of the anal area. Which laboratory test indicates that the client's bleeding is not yet resolved?

Reference Range:

Hematocrit (Hct) [42% to 52% (0.42 to 0.52 volume fraction)]

Prothrombin time (PT) [11.0 to 12.5 seconds (8596-10096)]

Glycosylated hemoglobin (AIC) [4% to 5.996]

The nurse plans to assess a client's ability to think abstractly. Which question or statement is likely to provide the best information about the client's abstract thinking?