Special Considerations in Patient Assessment and Documentation

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Question 1:

A nurse is assessing a client who has a history of substance abuse.

Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

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Question 2:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy tube and requires suctioning.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent hypoxia during the procedure?

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Question 3:

A nurse is performing a skin assessment on a client who has dark skin.

Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to detect cyanosis in this client?

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Question 4:

A nurse is documenting the findings of a physical examination on a client who has heart failure.

Which of the following terms should the nurse use to describe crackles heard in the lungs?

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Question 5:

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has diabetes mellitus.

Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider as a priority?

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Question 6:

A nurse is obtaining informed consent from a client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy.

Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further clarification?

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