At a senior citizen program, the nurse who was invited to speak to the group is teaching them about detecting the early signs of cancer. Which of the following should the nurse include?

A nurse preceptor is watching her student prepare a patient for hemodialysis. Which of the following should the nurse preceptor stop the student from doing?

A 70-year-old patient is scheduled for an MRI. The nurse preparing the patient assesses him for any contraindications to the procedure. Which of the following assessment findings would possibly exclude the patient from an MRI?

A patient who has never been hospitalized before is scheduled for an echocardiogram. To alleviate the patient's anxiety, the nurse should say:

The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient with congestive heart failure (CHF). The nurse notes pitting edema and documents it as 2+ edema. Which of the following descriptions best defines 2+ edema?

The nurse is instructing a patient with gout on what foods to avoid. The nurse should include:

The nurse is assessing a patient who came in for a hearing examination. Which of the following tests or tools may the nurse use to assess CN VIII, the acoustic nerve?