The nurse is preparing to palpate a client’s temporal artery. The nurse would place the hands at which location? 

The nurse is gathering the necessary equipment to exam a client’s ears. The nurse will be conducting the Rinne test. Which of the following should the nurse obtain?

Assessment of a client reveals that he is unresponsive to all stimuli and his eyes remain closed. The nurse documents the client’s level of consciousness as which of the following?

A pediatric nurse is assessing a 7-year-old boy who is suspected of being the victim of psychological abuse by his stepfather. Which criterion would the nurse use to determine whether the stepfather’s actions constitute abuse?

A nurse educator is leading a group of nurses in exercises aimed at improving cultural competence. Which of the following would the educator use to best describe an aspect of the term “culture”?

The nurse has completed an assessment of a 36-year-old woman who was assaulted by her boyfriend. The nurse should ensure that documentation is particularly detailed and objective for which reason?

The nurse is assessing the gastrointestinal system of an 81-year-old patient. What age related assessment cue should the nurse consider when collecting and analyzing assessment data?

When assessing a family that is known to be highly functional, the nurse would most likely find which type of boundaries?

A nurse is admitting a client who is from another culture. Prior to caring for a client from another culture, the nurse should place priority importance on which action?

The nurse is assessing the lymph nodes of a patient with an infection. What is an expected finding for this patient?