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NUR 215 Final Exam LATEST
UPDATE VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS GRADED
A+
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four types of assessments - Answer: 1. complete (total health)
2. focused/problem centered
3. follow-up
4. emergency


complete assessment - Answer: new patient/clinic setting


focused/problem centered assessment - Answer: patient comes
in for something specific


follow up assessment - Answer: revisit/checkup on last visit's
reason


emergency assessment - Answer: accident/ER visit


complete or comprehensive exam - Answer: consists of
complete health history and full head to toe physical exam

,two key parts of a complete health exam - Answer: objective
and subjective


objective data - Answer: what the healthcare provider observes


subjective data - Answer: what the patient tells you as the
healthcare provider


what is a general survey? - Answer: -first impression of a patient
-looking at the whole person


what is included in a general survey? - Answer: health history,
appearance, posture, gait, verbal communication, nonverbal
communication, and behaviors


physical exam order - Answer: 1. inspect
2. palpate
3. percuss
4. auscultate


abdominal physical exam order - Answer: 1. inspect
2. auscultate

,3. percuss
4. palpate


HR - Answer: 60-100 bpm


BP - Answer: 120/80


O2 sat - Answer: 95-100%
under 90% is considered hypoxemia


Temperature - Answer: 96.8-100.4 F


RR - Answer: 12-20 breaths/min


sounds heard upon percussion - Answer: resonance, tympany,
dullness, hyperresonance, flat


where is resonance heard upon percussion? - Answer: over the
lungs


where is dullness heard upon percussion? - Answer: heard over
fluid or solid organs (liver)

, where is flat heard upon percussion? - Answer: over solid tissue
like muscle and bone


where is tympanic heard upon percussion? - Answer: over air
filled bowel loops


pallor - Answer: paleness


erythema - Answer: redness


cyanosis - Answer: bluish discoloration of the skin


jaundice - Answer: yellowing of the skin


mottling - Answer: condition of spotting with patches of
irregular color (purplish)


hypopigmentation - Answer: lack pigmentation


hyperpigmentation - Answer: over the normal amount of color


stages of ulcers - Answer: stage 1. redness, no blanching, not
broken

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