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Be alert to symptoms that may constitute an eye emergency. Which symptom should be referred to a doctor immediately?

Which actions during a nursing assessment would help prevent frustration in an older adult experiencing altered cognition? Choose all that apply?

A nurse suspects hearing loss in an older adult- how does the nurse perform the Voice/Whisper test?

The nurse is ready to begin a physical exam on an 8-month-old infant. The child is quietly sitting on his mother’s lap chewing on a toy. Which of the following actions should the nurse do first?

A nurse is educating a young family about risk factors of otitis media in their new infant. Choose all that apply?

During a pediatric health history, name the components of the adolescent HEEADSSS method of interviewing that maximizes communication and topics to cover with youths? 

When performing a head-to-toe assessment on a hospitalized older adult, the nurse should use which of the following techniques?

A 38-year-old female is at the clinic for an eye examination after developing facial signs of Bell’s Palsy. The nurse notes “ptosis” of one eye upon examination. How does a nurse check for this?

When preparing to perform a physical examination on an infant, the examiner should?

What are symptoms of hearing loss a nurse may note in an older patient at bedside? Choose all that apply?