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The rhomboid major has the action of scapular protraction (abduction).

The humeral head is rotated posteriorly about 30 degrees with respect to the shaft of the humerus. This rotation is known as ________.

The lower fibers of the trapezius muscle has the action of scapular depression.

A charge nurse is discussing ethics with newly licensed nurse. Which of the following is an example of beneficence?

Which of the following findings during a skin assessment is most indicative of early pressure injury (Stage 1)?

A woman who is G5 T2 P1 A1 L3 is currently pregnant. How many children does she have at home?

The nurse gives a medication without checking for allergies, and the client experiences an anaphylactic reaction. Which ethical principle has been violated?

A patient presents with jaundice. What is the best site for the nurse to assess this condition?

A nurse on a postsurgical unit is assessing a client following the client’s appendectomy (appendix removal). The nurse is asking if the patient has ever experienced any shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. What step of the Health History would this assessment be categorized as?

A nurse is performing a routine skin assessment on a 78-year-old client with limited mobility. Which of the following findings requires the most immediate intervention?