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When obtaining subjective data about a patient’s pain. The PTA should ask the patient:

A nurse is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following examples demonstrates the nurse’s use of interpersonal communication? The nurse

The nurse suspects physical abuse of a child brought to the clinic by the mother. What is the primary legal responsibility of the nurse?

The nurse administers a PRN dose of haloperidol (Haldol) to a client for management of aggressive behaviors.  What should the nurse monitor the client for?

A nurse is caring for a client following reported physical abuse who is quiet and withdrawn. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?  

Which of the following is consider part of verbal communication success?

All of the following are examples of Objective information in the daily or weekly SOAP note except:

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a terminal illness. His parents tell the nurse they have reluctantly taken the child’s name off the list for participating in baseball this year. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

PTA is instructing a student in writing a SOAP note. The student has misplaced the following phrase: “Patient reports a functional goal of returning to playing basketball in 5 weeks.” Where should this phrase be placed in a SOAP note?

A 27-year-old male diagnosed with a L medial meniscus injury is referred to physical therapy following arthroscopic surgery. During the examination, the physical therapist identifies decrease range of motion in the involved knee. The therapist documents the following: “L knee PROM 0-100° supine”. Where should this phrase be placed in a SOAP note?