The nurse is completing a physical exam for a 45-year-old client who has come to the family practice office.In evaluating the observations made during the examination,the nurse recognizes that an expected finding for a client in this age-group is:

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The visual acuity tested by the Snellen chart should be less than 20/50.Hepatomegaly is not an expected finding and would be considered abnormal.Oral temperature should be 36.1 to 37.6° C.The expected finding would be a slow,progressive decrease in skin turgor.

The Nurse Is Completing a Physical Exam for a 45-Year-Old