Nursing Science Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following statements is true regarding the examination of peripheral arteries? To hear diastolic heart sounds, you should ask patients to: Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the musculoskeletal history of: It is especially important to test for ankle clonus if: You are interviewing a 20-year-old patient with a new-onset psychotic disorder. The patient is apathetic and has disturbed thoughts and language patterns. The nurse recognizes this beh...

Breath sounds normally heard over the trachea are called: A 23-year-old white woman has come to the clinic because she has missed two menstrual periods. She states that her breasts have enlarged and that her nipples have turned a darker color. Your further response to this finding is to: Throughout the history and physical examination, the clinician should: You are examining a patient in the emergency department who has recently sustained head trauma. In order to initially assess this patient’...

• Question 1 0 out of 0 points When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity? • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A 21-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency and urinary burning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract infection when the urinalysis reveals • Question 3 0 out of 1 points Which of the following is not appropriate suppression...