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1. Identify proper Fowler's position (pulls diaphragm down allowing
positioning and safety greater chest and lung expansion)
measures for residents
with dyspnea.
BE FAST
- balance
- eyes
2. List signs and symptoms
- face (drooping, facial symmetry)
of stroke/CVA.
- arms (weakness)
- speech (difficulty speaking)
- time (call ambulance)
- memory loss
- loss of problem solving ability
3. Understand signs and - confusion of times and places
symptoms of Alzheimer's - limitations with language
Disease - misplacing things
- poor judgement
- personality changes
APTM (2245 (intercostal spaces) )
4. Describe sites on the - aortic
chest to auscultate heart - pulmonic
valves. - tricuspid
- mitral
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- PPE
5. Identify measures to
- hand hygiene (WASH YOUR ****ING HANDS)
reduce the spread of
- aseptic technique
infection.
- cough etiquette
6. Describe the cause of Bacterial (most common), fungal, parasitic or viral
sepsis(when an infection infections cause sepsis
you already have causes a
chain reaction throughout
the body).
- bones become less dense
- muscle mass and strength decreases
7. Identify normal
- vision worsens
physiologic changes
- hearing loss
occurring in the older
- dry mouth
adult in each body system.
- tastebuds change
- skin becomes thinner, drier and wrinkled
BP- normal (120/80) (Anything of 140 makes the heart
8. Define normal values say o lordy) Temp- ((oral- 97.6-99.6)(rectal- 98.6-100.6)
for BP, heart rate, (axillary- 96-98.6)(tympanic- 96-99.6)(temporal- 97.6-
respirations and 99.6) )
temperature. Pulse- 60-100 bpm
Respirations- 10 to 20
39. Summarize normal Normal- 3 to 5 seconds
capillary refill time versus Abnormal- less than 3 or more than 5 seconds
abnormal findings.
40. Practice dimensional Just practice the problems the professor gave us
analysis problems
including; oral meds, IV
meds, tube feeding.
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NURS 1010 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and
answers
Save
Terms in this set (40)
1. Identify proper Fowler's position (pulls diaphragm down allowing
positioning and safety greater chest and lung expansion)
measures for residents
with dyspnea.
BE FAST
- balance
- eyes
2. List signs and symptoms
- face (drooping, facial symmetry)
of stroke/CVA.
- arms (weakness)
- speech (difficulty speaking)
- time (call ambulance)
- memory loss
- loss of problem solving ability
3. Understand signs and - confusion of times and places
symptoms of Alzheimer's - limitations with language
Disease - misplacing things
- poor judgement
- personality changes
APTM (2245 (intercostal spaces) )
4. Describe sites on the - aortic
chest to auscultate heart - pulmonic
valves. - tricuspid
- mitral
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- PPE
5. Identify measures to
- hand hygiene (WASH YOUR ****ING HANDS)
reduce the spread of
- aseptic technique
infection.
- cough etiquette
6. Describe the cause of Bacterial (most common), fungal, parasitic or viral
sepsis(when an infection infections cause sepsis
you already have causes a
chain reaction throughout
the body).
- bones become less dense
- muscle mass and strength decreases
7. Identify normal
- vision worsens
physiologic changes
- hearing loss
occurring in the older
- dry mouth
adult in each body system.
- tastebuds change
- skin becomes thinner, drier and wrinkled
BP- normal (120/80) (Anything of 140 makes the heart
8. Define normal values say o lordy) Temp- ((oral- 97.6-99.6)(rectal- 98.6-100.6)
for BP, heart rate, (axillary- 96-98.6)(tympanic- 96-99.6)(temporal- 97.6-
respirations and 99.6) )
temperature. Pulse- 60-100 bpm
Respirations- 10 to 20
39. Summarize normal Normal- 3 to 5 seconds
capillary refill time versus Abnormal- less than 3 or more than 5 seconds
abnormal findings.
40. Practice dimensional Just practice the problems the professor gave us
analysis problems
including; oral meds, IV
meds, tube feeding.
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