PET/CT SKILLS ASSESSMENT WITH BOTH
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWER
The nurse is preparing to conduct a 10-minute head-to-
toe assessment on a client admitted with pneumonia.
What should the nurse do first? CORRECT
ANSWERComplete a general inspection. An emergency
room nurse is conducting a quick head-to-toe assessment
of a client reporting flu-like symptoms. What pulse grade
would the nurse document if the client's radial pulses
were "full, easy to palpate, and cannot be obliterated"?
CORRECT ANSWER+2 pulse The nurse is performing
a quick head-to-toe assessment on a client admitted with
an infected left heel wound. When auscultating the lower
lobes of the client's lungs, what might the nurse expect to
find? CORRECT ANSWERSoft, low pitched sounds
bilaterally The nurse is planning to assess an older adult
client admitted with abdominal pain. Which special
considerations are important to contemplate when
assessing the older adult client? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERShort term memory may
diminish with age., Older adults take longer to perform
certain actions., Presence of heart sound S4 is considered
normal. The nurse is completing a quick head-to-toe
assessment on a client admitted with right-sided heart
failure. Which body parts should be examined for
peripheral edema? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERSacrum, Feet, Hands A nurse is preparing to
perform a general survey of a client. What equipment
, would the nurse require to perform this assessment?
Select all that apply. CORRECT ANSWERStanding
scale, Tape measure, Sphygmomanometer, Stethoscope
Which senses are used when the nurse performs the
inspection phase of assessment? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERSmell, Hearing, Sight When
performing a general survey assessment, how would the
nurse assess the client's orientation? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERQuestion where the client is now.,
Query about today's date and season., Request the client
states his or her name. The nurse is preparing to obtain
biographical data from a client before initiating a health
assessment. Which biographical data should the nurse
plan to collect? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERGender, Occupation, Date of birth, Name The
nurse is about to conduct a general survey on a client
being admitted to the medical-surgical unit. What should
the nurse do first? CORRECT ANSWERIdentify the
client by two methods. The nurse is asking admission
interview questions, and the client has explained the
reason for seeking care. Which is the most appropriate
way to document the response? CORRECT
ANSWERClient states, "I feel winded all of the time,
and yesterday I started spitting up a lot of phlegm." The
nurse is performing a general survey on a client who is
being admitted to the medical unit with abdominal pain.
Which components would the nurse assess during the
general survey? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERAssess the client's vital signs The nurse is
beginning a general survey on a client who is being
admitted to the hospital for abdominal pain. After
identifying the client, which components would the nurse
include in the general survey? Select all that apply.
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWER
The nurse is preparing to conduct a 10-minute head-to-
toe assessment on a client admitted with pneumonia.
What should the nurse do first? CORRECT
ANSWERComplete a general inspection. An emergency
room nurse is conducting a quick head-to-toe assessment
of a client reporting flu-like symptoms. What pulse grade
would the nurse document if the client's radial pulses
were "full, easy to palpate, and cannot be obliterated"?
CORRECT ANSWER+2 pulse The nurse is performing
a quick head-to-toe assessment on a client admitted with
an infected left heel wound. When auscultating the lower
lobes of the client's lungs, what might the nurse expect to
find? CORRECT ANSWERSoft, low pitched sounds
bilaterally The nurse is planning to assess an older adult
client admitted with abdominal pain. Which special
considerations are important to contemplate when
assessing the older adult client? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERShort term memory may
diminish with age., Older adults take longer to perform
certain actions., Presence of heart sound S4 is considered
normal. The nurse is completing a quick head-to-toe
assessment on a client admitted with right-sided heart
failure. Which body parts should be examined for
peripheral edema? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERSacrum, Feet, Hands A nurse is preparing to
perform a general survey of a client. What equipment
, would the nurse require to perform this assessment?
Select all that apply. CORRECT ANSWERStanding
scale, Tape measure, Sphygmomanometer, Stethoscope
Which senses are used when the nurse performs the
inspection phase of assessment? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERSmell, Hearing, Sight When
performing a general survey assessment, how would the
nurse assess the client's orientation? Select all that apply.
CORRECT ANSWERQuestion where the client is now.,
Query about today's date and season., Request the client
states his or her name. The nurse is preparing to obtain
biographical data from a client before initiating a health
assessment. Which biographical data should the nurse
plan to collect? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERGender, Occupation, Date of birth, Name The
nurse is about to conduct a general survey on a client
being admitted to the medical-surgical unit. What should
the nurse do first? CORRECT ANSWERIdentify the
client by two methods. The nurse is asking admission
interview questions, and the client has explained the
reason for seeking care. Which is the most appropriate
way to document the response? CORRECT
ANSWERClient states, "I feel winded all of the time,
and yesterday I started spitting up a lot of phlegm." The
nurse is performing a general survey on a client who is
being admitted to the medical unit with abdominal pain.
Which components would the nurse assess during the
general survey? Select all that apply. CORRECT
ANSWERAssess the client's vital signs The nurse is
beginning a general survey on a client who is being
admitted to the hospital for abdominal pain. After
identifying the client, which components would the nurse
include in the general survey? Select all that apply.