Exam - 2 - NR 302 - Health Assessment QuestiNR 302 Vital Signs Adapt for Exam 2 Questions with Correct Solutions

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Pulseratenormallyvarieswithage,being_ininfancyandchildhoodand
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Theratealsovarieswithgender.Afterpuberty, haveaslightlyfasterratethan-CORRECTANSWER- RAPID
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MALES
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WhichbloodpressureZreadingZismostindicativeofhypertensionstage2accordingtotheAmericanHeart
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Association? - CORRECT ANSWER -BP 140/90
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Thenurserecognizesthatwithabloodpressurereadingof120/90,the90reflectswhatphysiologicactio n? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Pressure present when the ventricles are at rest
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Whenshouldanexaminertakevitalsigns?Selectallthatapply.-ZCORRECTANSWER- As
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ordered by a provider
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BeforeandaftersurgicalordiagnosticZprocedures
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Upon admission
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Placethetemperatureroutesandbaselinetemperaturesinthecorrectcategory.-CORRECTANSWER-
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99.6 °F: b




RECTAL
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TYMPANIC
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ORAL
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TEMPORAL
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AXILLARY
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, Whichisthebestsiteforfindingapulsequickly?-CORRECTANSWER-CAROTID
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Whichclientshouldnothavetheirbloodpressuretakenintheirrightarm?Selectallthatapply.- CORRECT
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ANSWER -Burns to the rightZupper arm
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Acastplacedontherightforearm
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PreviousrightZmastectomywithlymphnodesremoved b b b b b




Theclient'soxygensaturationis92%accordingtothepulseoximeter.Theclientisbreathingeasilyonroo m air.
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WhatZshouldtheexaminerdofirst?-CORRECTANSWER- b b b b b b b b




Reposition the pulse oximeter and recheck results
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Whenmeasuringbloodpressure,thefirstsoundheardindicateswhichcomponentofthebloodpressure reading? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Systolic pressure
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WhichtemperaturesareZwithinthenormalrangeforayoungadult?SelectZallthatapply.- CORRECT
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ANSWER -Axillary 97.6 °F
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Tympanic99.5°F b b




Rectal 99.2 °F b b




Temporal97.6Z°F
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Oral 98.6 °F
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Whenassessingthepainofaclientadmittedwithcancer,whichquestionwillmeasurethequalityofthe pain? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -How would you describe your pain?
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AZnurseobtainedanadultclient'spulseandfoundtheratetobe116beatsperminute.Howshouldthisfi nding be
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reported? - CORRECT ANSWER -Tachycardia
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For infants, auscultate the
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