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A client 15 weeks gestation presents to her first obstetrical appointment with complaints of slight burning with urination.  Upon vaginal exam the provider notes her cervix is slightly dilated but she denies any cramping or bleeding? Based upon these assessment findings what 3 interventions are likely to be included in her medical managment? 

A client 10 weeks pregnant is at her first prenatal visit.   All of the following orders are written on her chart.  Which order should the nurse question?

The nurse completes a physical assessment on several clients.  Which client needs further evaluation?  The client who is:

The nurse is explaining the purpose of inspecting breasts in “four classic” positions- specifying that these positional changes help detect?

Which intervention (s) would the nurse perform at the end of a physical examination in a hospital setting? Choose all that apply?

Light and deep palpation of the abdomen is a nursing assessment skill used to determine: Choose all that apply?

Expected physical assessment findings in a “normal” vesicular lung would include? Choose all that apply?

Which response is likely to encourage the patient who has been physically abused to confide in the nurse?

Upon arrival to the provider’s office, which information would the nurse obtain when conducting a health history for the patient? Choose all that apply?

When auscultating a patient’s bowel sounds, the nurse should? Choose all that apply?