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When measuring a twelve- month-old’s pain, which chart would the nurse utilize?

The nurse caring for a client complaining of severe abdominal pain asks the client if they have nausea or vomiting. What pain characteristic is the nurse gathering data on?

A wife is extremely upset about her husband’s respirations. The nurse explains the pattern is called Cheyne-Stokes and is characterized by:

The nurse assessing a sedated client notes the respirations have fallen below 10 respirations per minute. The nurse identifies this condition as?

The nurse obtaining a pulse oximetry reading on a client can place the pulse oximetry sensor on what anatomical positions of the body? SELECT ALL THAT APPLYS

While assessing a client’s pulse, a nurse identifies that the pulse obliterates. What did the nurse identify?

A client ask the nurse what a pain threshold is. Which statement below would be the nurse’s best response?

Which documentation by the nurse indicates an abnormal finding in a healthy adult client?

A nursing instructor will intervene when the student nurse  assessing a client’s pain includes which of the following?

A client is complaining of “mild discomfort” from a headache. The nurse would expect the provider to have which classification of pain medication on hand?