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6.  The nurse needs to do a respiratory assessment on a client. The nurse will use which assessment technique?

18.  A client who is alert and oriented to person, place and time has decided to leave AMA. The nurse uses therapeutic communication in an attempt to change the client’s mind. If the nurse is unsuccessful, what is the nurse’s first responsibility?

42.  A factory worker arrives at the emergency department with a chemical burn on their arm from an unknown dry industrial substance. What is the priority action by the nurse? 

33. The nurse is collecting a patient’s past health history during an admission assessment. Which of the following should be included in this part of the health history? Select all that apply. 

2.  The nurse is caring for a client that has erythema, edema, heat, and pain to the right lower extremity. The nurse knows these are which of the following.

23. A nurse is conducting a health history interview with a patient who reports experiencing chest pain. Which question should the nurse ask first to assess the patient’s present illness? 

20.  A nurse is caring for a patient with a history of seizures. Which of the following interventions should be included in the patient’s seizure precautions? Select all that apply. 

10.  The nurse hears a client scream out, “Help the bed is on fire!” Upon entering the room, the client is slapping the flames on the bed. Which action should the nurse take first?

7.  The nurse is admitting a client to the pre-operation area. Which of the following should the nurse perform first?

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