A nurse is assessing a client’s circulatory system. Which of the following pulse sites should the nurse avoid assessing bilaterally at the same time?

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A nurse is assessing a client’s circulatory system. Which of the following pulse sites should the nurse avoid assessing bilaterally at the same time?

The nurse notes documentation that a client is exhibiting Cheyne-Stokes respirations. On assessment, what finding would the nurse expect?

A nurse is preparing to measure a client’s level of oxygen saturation on a patient who has had a bilateral lower leg amputation. He noticed the patient’s hands are very edematous.

The nurse should apply the pulse oximeter probe to which of the following locations?

A nurse is measuring a client’s oral temperature. The thermometer reads 33 C (91.4F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is filling out an incident report after finding a client lying on the floor. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nursing instructor is observing a nursing student auscultating a client’s bowel sounds. Which of the following actions might require the instructor’s intervention?

By the second postoperative day, a client has not achieved satisfactory pain relief. Based on this evaluation, which of the following actions should the nurse take, according to the nursing process?

A nurse is auscultating a client’s lung sounds and identifies crackles in the left lower lobe. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take?

A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse about documentation of a client’s information in the electronic health record. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding of the purpose of documentation?