After taking the vital signs of a client, the nurse notes the client has a high systolic blood pressure reading. Which factors should the nurse include when explaining the possible cause of this increase? Select all that apply.

On examination, the nurse would expect what finding if a client is in right-sided heart failure?

During the cardiac cycle heart sounds correlate with events of the cycle. Which is being associated with systole?

After taking the vital signs of a client, the nurse notes the client has a high systolic blood pressure reading. Which factors should the nurse include when explaining the possible cause of this increase? Select all that apply.

When the nurse is obtaining a health history of the urinary system, the client reports "leaking" urine when coughing or laughing. Which of the following problems is the client likely experiencing?

The nurse hears high-pitched swooshing sounds over the carotid artery on the right side. What is this sound indicative of?

A nurse provides prevention strategies to a group of clients who are identified as at risk for hypertension. Which strategies should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

The nurse is auscultating a client's abdomen and is unable to discern any bowel sounds. How should the nurse proceed with assessment?

A group of students is preparing for their clinical experience, during which they are required to demonstrate the techniques for assessing the abdomen. The students demonstrate understanding of the proper sequence when they demonstrate the techniques in which order?

When assessing for appendicitis, what signs might the nurse look for? (Select all that apply.)

A group of nurses is reviewing several electrocardiograms (ECGs). The students demonstrate an understanding of the waveforms when they identify which component as indicating ventricular repolarization (relaxation).