NURS 6001 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
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Types of Assessment Answer >> comprehensive, episodic or problem-focused,
emergency
comprehensive assessment Answer >> (initial) results in baseline data for problem
identification and care planning, time consuming, complete, all aspects of
preventive health/physical disease
episodic/problem-focused assessment Answer >> based on the patient's health
issues, involves one or two body systems. smaller scope, but more in depth
What is the nursing process? Answer >> systematic problem-solving approach to
identifying and treating human responses to actual or potential health difficulties.
patient centered and focuses on problem solving and inhaling strengths. uses
ADPIE
emergency assessment Answer >> involves life threatening or unstable situation,
traumatic injury, uses ABCDE
ABCDE Answer >> airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure
ADPIE Answer >> assessment of patient, nursing diagnosis, planning care,
implementing and then evaluating patient’s status
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implementation Answer >> collaboration with other team members, involvement
of patient and family, actually doing the phase
evaluation Answer >> how effective is nursing care and each phases affects the
other
nursing diagnosis vs medical diagnosis Answer >> medical focuses on diagnosis
and treatment of disease whereas nursing focuses on the human response to
actual or potential health problems
assessment Answer >> establish baseline, review history, physical assessment
diagnosis Answer >> clustering of data to make a judgement or statement about
the patient's difficulties or condition
Nanda diagnosis for nursing Answer >> a clinical judgement about individual,
family, or community responses to actual or potential health difficulties/life
processes. Provides the basis for selection of nursing interventions to achieve
outcomes for which the nurse is accountable
Normal range of blood pressure Answer >> 120/80
normal range of pulse Answer >> 60-100 bpm
scale of pulse strength Answer >> 0-4+
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scale of 0 pulse Answer >> non palpable or absent
1+ of pulse Answer >> weak, diminished, and barely palpable
2+ of pulse Answer >> normal, expected
3+ of pulse Answer >> Full, increased
4+ of pulse Answer >> Bounding
normal oral temperature range Answer >> 97.7-99.5 F
normal range for Temporal Range Answer >> 98.7-100.5 F
five ways to take temperature Answer >> oral, axillary, rectal, tympanic, and
temporal
normal respirations Answer >> 12-20
normal O2 saturation Answer >> 95-100%
Pain scale Answer >> 1-10
COLDERR Answer >> characteristic, onset, location, duration, exacerbation, relief,
radiation