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Prepare for NURS 503 Exam 1 with this comprehensive verified Q&A study guide covering health assessment techniques, vital signs, blood pressure measurement, cultural considerations, and nursing process. Includes normal/abnormal ranges and clinical documentation guidelines. A+ guaranteed.

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NURS 503 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
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4 categories of assessment technique - correct
answer- 1. Inspection: sight (penlight, nasal specula)


2. Palpation: touch (texture, temperature, moisture) -
light palpation, Deeper palpation, Deep palpation,
Bimanual palpation


3. Percussion: tapping the person's skin with short, sharp
strokes to assess underlying structures


4. Auscultation: listening to the sounds of the body


Abnormal Range BP - correct answer-
Prehypertension: 120-129 / <80
Stage 1: 130--89
Stage 2: ≥ 140/ ≥ 90

, Hypotension: <
Orthostatic hypotension: laying -> standing looking for a
decrease in SBP by 20 and DBP by 10, increased Pulse


Abnormal Ranges for HR - correct answer-
Bradycardia <50 bpm
Tachycardia >100 bpm


Abnormal Ranges for RR - correct answer-
Bradypnea ≤ 10 rpm
Tachypnea ≤ 24 rpm


Abnormal Ranges for spO2 - correct answer-
Hypoxemia <90%


Abnormal Temperature Ranges - correct answer-
Hypothermia <95 F
Hyperthermia >99.5 F

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