Which action by the nurse indicates a need to review respiratory assessment skills? 

While listening to the posterior chest of a patient who is experiencing acute shortness of breath, the nurse hears these sounds. How would the nurse document the lung sounds? 

Which assessment would the nurse make to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for the patient’s myopia and presbyopia? 

A nurse is teaching a patient about ways to decrease the risk for future skin cancer. Which information would the nurse include in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)

When the nurse is taking a health history of a new patient, the patient states, “I have to sleep with music on.” Which follow-up question would the nurse ask to obtain more information about possible hearing problems? 

A patient scheduled for a total laryngectomy and radical neck dissection for cancer of the larynx asks the nurse, “Will I be able to talk normally after surgery?” Which response by the nurse would be the most accurate?

Which information would the nurse include in the teaching plan for a patient diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma (BCC)? 

Which action would the nurse take when teaching a patient with mild presbycusis? 

The nurse provides discharge instructions after a rhinoplasty. Which statement by the patient indicates an accurate understanding of the instructions? 

The nurse discusses management of upper respiratory infections (URIs) with a patient who has acute sinusitis. Which statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching is needed?