The nurse is reviewing a client's medical record with a documented Snellen exam of 20/50, uncorrected.Patient could read the Rosenbaum chart without difficulty.Based on this information, the client has:

A nurse is assessing cranial nerve VIII.What tests will be administered on the client?

A nurse is assessing a client at a dermatology clinic.Which of the following findings places the client at risk for developing malignant melanoma?

The nurse is assessing the peripheral vascular system of a client.On inspection, the client's legs are cold and the client reports she no longer has hair growing on the legs.What does the nurse suspect the client is experiencing?

A client reports dizziness on her yearly physical exam.Which of the following tests would be the most appropriate to assess the client's equilibrium?

A 65-year-old man with emphysema and bronchitis has come to the clinic for a follow-up appointment.On assessment the nurse might expect to see which finding?

The nurse notices the client's physical appearance, behavior, mobility, and neurological status when they enter the room.Which of the following is the nurse assessing?

When inspecting a patient's eyes, the nurse assesses the presence of cranial nerve III (oculomotor nerve) by observing the eyelids open and close bilaterally.What other technique does a nurse use to test the function of this cranial nerve?

A patient is complaining of a black large spot in the center of their vision.The nurse determines this manifestation as central vision loss.Which eye disorder below is consistent with this symptom?

A patient is especially worried about an area of skin on her feet that has turned white.The health care provider has told her that her condition is vitiligo.The nurse explains to her that vitiligo is:

A patient has been admitted to the hospital after the staff at a nursing home noticed a pressure ulcer on his sacral area.The nurse examines the sacral ulcer and determines it is a Stage II ulcer.Which of these findings is characteristic of a Stage II pressure ulcer?

After auscultating which adventitious breath sound should the nurse have the patient cough and then auscultate again?

A student nurse is reviewing for an upcoming final examination and recognizes in the ECG readings that the T wave represents which of the following?

A nurse is performing an assessment on the fingers and toes of a patient.What finding is consistent with clubbing?

During the breast examination of a client, the nurse notes an orange-peel or "peau d'orange" appearance of the skin of the breast.The nurse understands that this appearance of the skin is due to what type of breast condition?

The nurse plans to assess the client's hearing.What action should the nurse take when performing the Weber's test?

A student nurse is reviewing for an upcoming examination and recognizes in the ECG readings that the QRS wave represents which of the following?

A nurse is preparing the client for an electrocardiogram (ECG). The client asks the nurse what is an electrocardiogram.Which is the best description for an electrocardiogram?

Which of the following are considered normal findings for assessment of the respiratory system? Select all that apply.

A nurse expects to hear which percussion sounds over muscles and tissues?

A nurse is providing education for a client who has glaucoma.Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with cataracts.What cue is consistent with cloudiness in the lens during the inspection of the eyes?

The instructor asks the student nurse to auscultate the client's Erb's Point. Where is the cardiac landmark referred to as the Erb's Point located?

A nurse is auscultating the breath sounds of a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.When the client exhales, the nurse hears continuous high-pitched whistling sound.The nurse should document this as?