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TEST BANK CLINICAL NURSING SKILLS: A Concept-Based Approach 4th Edition, Pearson Education TEST BANK Test Bank for Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-Based Approach 4th Edition Pearson Education Table of Contents Chapter 1. Assessment Chapter 2. Caring Interventions Chapter 3. Comfort Chapter 4. Elimination Chapter 5. Fluids and Electrolytes Chapter 6. Infection Chapter 7. Intracranial Regulation Chapter 8. Metabolism Chapter 9. Mobility Chapter 10. Nutrition Chapter 11. Oxygenation Chapter 12. Perfusion Chapter 13. Perioperative Care Chapter 14. Reproduction Chapter 15. Safety Chapter 16. Tissue Integrity Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-Based Approach, 4e (Pearson) Education Test Bank Chapter 1: Assessment 1) A client on the medical/surgical unit complains of sudden chest pains. Which action will the nurse implement first? A) Call the healthcare provider. B) Administer pain medication. C) Reassess a new set of vital signs. D) Turn client from supine to lateral. Answer: C Explanation: A) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before calling the healthcare provider. B) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before administering pain medication. C) The nurse needs to implement a new set of vital signs first when there is a change in condition. D) The nurse will need to reassess the client first, before moving the client, to avoid making the change in client's condition worse. Page Ref: 2 Cognitive Level: Applying Client Need/Sub: Physiological Purchase document to see full attachment