The nurse observes that a client’s puils are unequal in size. This finidng  is documented as:

An adult client is admitted to the hospital for surgery and becomes tearful when the spouse prepares to leave for the evening. The client says, “I don’t like being alone here.” Which response by the PN is most appropriate?

A nurse administers pain medication for a client complaining of pain. The nurse first assesses vital signs and finds them to be as follows: blood pressure, 134/92 mm Hg; pulse, 90 beats per minute; respirations, 26 breaths per minute. The nurse’s most appropriate action is to:

The nurse is performing an abdominal assesment. Which technique is used if the nurse is assessing for tenderness and surface characteristics by pressing about 1/2 inch or 1-2 cm?

A client is being transferred from the medical unit to a rehabilitation facility. Which action by the LPN is most important to ensure safe transfer?

A client is admitted to the medical-surgical unit from home. Which action by the PN is the most important when reconciling the client’s medications?

The client’s apical pulse will be taken by a student. According to the nurse the stethoscope should be placed along the left clavicular line at the:

The nurse is assessing an elderly client’s blood pressure during a routine visit. When asked, the client volunteers that when he took his pressure at home yesterday it was 126/72 mm Hg. The nurse determines that the client’s pressure today is 134/70 mm Hg. The nurse recognizes that the most likely cause of the elevation is:

A PN realizes they charted on the wrong patient. What is the correct action?

The pricing strategy that focuses on customer perceived benefits rather than costs is ______ pricing.