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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?

The nurse uses the COLDSPA mnemonic when engaging in data gathering and assessment.  What information is the nurse seeking when asking the client “How bad is it?” and “Can you rate it on a scale of 0 to 10?”

A nurse expects that the blood pressure will increase in the client who:

A nurse explains to a student who is complaining of aching pain, that it is important to report the pain to the primary care provider rather than ignore it because:

The admitting nurse is asking about pain. Which statement by the client describes the character of the their pain.