Auscultation of the heart sounds will result in a lubb-dupp sound when using the bell and the diaphragm of the stethoscope. The lub part of the sound is caused by the:

Fluid, cells or other substances that have been slowly discharged from body cells or blood vessels, through small pores or breaks in the cell membrane are called:

The patient was admitted with a complaint of abdominal pain. Later the nurse observed the patient demonstrating dyspnea. This change in condition required an assessment called:

When a disease results in a structural change in an organ that interferes with its functioning, this is a/an:

Free flow or withdrawal of fluids from a wound or a cavity is termed:

During the nursing interview, several histories are taken. The history that involves data concerning habits and lifestyle patterns is called:

Auscultation of the heart sounds will result in a lubb-dupp sound when using the bell and the diaphragm of the stethoscope. The lub part of the sound is caused by the:

Although the signs and symptoms of both infection and inflammation include erythema, edema, and pain, the major difference is that inflammation:

A nurse is collecting data from a patient who has dehydration. Which findings should the nurse expect?

When performing the nursing physical assessment, the nurse uses head-to-toe organization. When using this method, the nurse begins with a:

An abnormally rapid heart rate above 100 beats per minute is called: