The nurse educator is providing information to a group of nursing students regarding appropriate assessment techniques that can be applied across the life span.
Which statements will the educator include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.
A) Auscultate the chest while the client is sleeping to obtain the most accurate assessment of the heart.
B) Use standard precautions during the history and physical examination process.
C) Perform invasive procedures like pharyngeal and otic exams at the end of the assessment.
D) Use age-appropriate terminology for explaining procedures and actions.
E) Use the assessment process to teach about exam procedures and findings.
Question 2
The spouse of a pregnant client tells the nurse that he is not sure he is ready to be a father and wishes his wife had not gotten pregnant. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
A) Do you think you wife got pregnant on purpose, without your consent?
B) Have you considered giving the baby up for adoption?
C) Tell me more about why you feel this way.
D) Every husband has these feelings, and many times they never go away.
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