Health Assessment Final Exam
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Typically older adults muscle mass ___
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1 remains constant 2 decreases with age
3 increases with age 4 improves with activity
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, The nurse is inspecting a 6 month Get another nurse to come validate the data
infant and the muscular skeletal
system. The nurse feels a "click" when
checking for hip stability and
suspects that this is a positive
Ortolani sign, but is NOT sure. What
should the nurse do next?
emergent, life-threatening, and immediate,
such as establishing an airway or supporting
First-level priority problems
breathing
those that are next in urgency requiring your prompt intervention to
forestall further deterioration. (mental status change, acute pain, acute
Second-level priority problems
urinary elimination problem, untreated medical problems, abnormal lab
test results
those that are important to the patient's health but can be addressed after
Third-level priority problems more urgent health problems are addressed. (Knowledge deficit, altered
family processes, and low self esteem)
the process of analyzing health data and drawing conclusions to identify
Diagnostic reasoning
diagnoses