basic physiological needs CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓type of needs that are essential for the maintenance of
life
Air
Food
Water
Temperature regulation
Elimination
Rest
Sex
Physical Activity
Blood flow (perfusion) is necessary to meet other basic needs CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Basic physiological
needs include
Protection from physical harm
Adequate shelter
Freedom from fear and anxiety CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Safety and security needs would include what
type of necessities?
Vital signs CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓One of the most critical nursing interventions the nurse has is the
ability to monitor and interpret the client?
Temperature CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Regulation or thermoregulation is determined using the client's?
96.4 - 99.5 degrees fahrenheit CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓What is normal temperature range?
Temporal
Oral
, Tympanic
Axillary
Rectal CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓different methods a temperature can be taken.
Temporal CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓What is the non invasive way to take a temperature?
Rectal CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓What is the most invasive way to take a temperature?
hypothermia CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓abnormally low body temperature, LESS than 95
Hyperthermia CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Abnormally high body temperature, ABOVE 99.5
Hypothermia interventions CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Provide warm environment
Keep head covered
Continuous cardiac monitoring
Emergency resuscitation equipment on standy
Hyperthermia interventions CORRECT ANSWERS✓✓Obtain specimens
Monitor WBC/ESR/Electrolytes
Antibiotics
Fluid & Rest
Antipyretics
PREVENT shivering
Offer Blankets
Oral Hygiene
Dry Clothing/linens
Keep env temp between 70-80