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A nurse is listening to the lung sounds of a severely dehydrated client. The nurse hears sounds that are described as grating or leathery. The nurse would expect to hear which adventitious lung sounds?

A middle-aged client is distraught at receiving a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes despite being conscientious about her health for most of her adult life. The client tells the nurse, “I can’t believe I no longer have my health.” According to the World Health Organization, what is the definition of health?

The nurse is preparing a client for a stress electrocardiogram. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed?

A nurse is caring for a client with depression. The nurse finds that the client is withdrawn and does not communicate with others. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

A charge nurse is instructing a group of newly licensed nurses about ethical dilemmas and what to expect when ethical dilemmas arise. Which of the following situations should the licensed nurses identify as an ethical dilemma?

A nurse, who is caring for a patient admitted to the care unit with acute abdominal pain, formulates the care plan for the client. Which nursing problem is the priority for this client?

Vitamine C deficiency is the single most preventable cause of blindness.

The speed of nerve impulse conduction is increased by…..

Cranial nerve V is also known as the ______________________ nerve.

Vitamine A deficiency can cause blindness.