A patient has been admitted after an accident at work. During the assessment, the patient is having trouble hearing and states, "I don't know what the matter is. All of a sudden, I can't hear you out of my left ear!" What should the nurse do next?

A patient is reporting sharp pain along the costovertebral angles. What does this symptom most often indicate?

The nurse is testing a patient's visual accommodation, which refers to which action?

The nurse is performing an otoscopic examination on an adult. Which of these actions is correct?

The nurse is performing an assessment on an adult. The adult's vital signs are normal, and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. What should the nurse do next?

When assessing the abdomen most health care providers divide the abdomen into how many sections?

During an eye examination, a client tells a nurse that their left eye feels dry and itchy and has noticed a lot of tearing. The nurse notices that the client's left lower eyelid is rolled out with exposure of the palpebral conjunctiva. The nurse would document these findings as:

Which of the following should the nurse perform to assess the arterial function of the lower extremities?

The nurse is reviewing in age-related changes in the eye for a class. Which of these physiologic changes is responsible for presbyopia?

The nurse is reviewing the risk factors for venous disease. Which of these situations best describes a person at highest risk for the development of venous disease?

When assessing the pupillary light reflex or PERRL (pupils, round, reactive to light), the nurse should use which technique?