Following a motor vehicle accident, the patient is brought to the emergency department with a head injury. Upon assessment, the nurse notes otorrhea and mastoid bruising. The nurse reports the findings to the provider and suspects further testing will reveal which injury? 

The nurse is caring for a 60-year-old male with congenital spinal stenosis, who is diagnosed acute herniated disc. Which of the following conditions is most likely to occur as a result of the patient’s condition?

The nurse is reviewing the admission assessment of a new patient and notes a IV/VI murmur was heard during auscultation of the heart. The nurse anticipates making which assessment?