Of the four types of stethoscopes, which one is most unsuitable to conduct a full cardiac examination?

A 42-year-old woman reveals an intake of medications. Which medication if reported by the client would alert the nurse to the need to assess the client for thrombophlebitis?

A client complains of a burning sensation in the esophagus after eating. Which associated condition should the nurse most suspect?

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

The nurse knows screening test(s) for colorectal cancer detection according to recommendations from the American Cancer Society (2018) includes? (Select all that apply.)

What is responsible to move the blood supply from the feet toward the inferior vena cava?

While completing the cardiovascular system health history, a client reports difficulty falling asleep unless she is in an upright position. Which of the following potential problems should the nurse further investigate?

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

The nurse assesses the client as shown. What pulse is the nurse assessing?

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