Exam1: NSG300 / NSG 300 (New
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What are cultural, psychosocial, other factors that influence individual's percep ons of health? -
correct Answer-level of development, intellectual background, percep on of func oning,
emo onal factors, spirituality
what is the Holis c Health Model - correct Answer-creates condi ons that promote op mal
health
how does holis c health treat a pa ent? - correct Answer-in regards to mind, body, and spirit
how does the concept of families affect clients and treatment? - correct Answer-The way
families use health care services generally affects their health prac ces. Their percep ons of the
seriousness of diseases and their history of preven ve care behaviors (or lack of them) influence
how pa ents think about health.
what is client-centered care? - correct Answer-Care based on the pa ent's needs, values, and
preferences
what are vital signs? - correct Answer-data used to determine pa ent usual baseline health
healthy young adult temperature - correct Answer-98.6°F or 37° C
elderly temperature range - correct Answer-35° to 36.1° C (95° to 97° F)
,difference between rectal and oral temperature - correct Answer-rectal is 0.5° C (0.9°F) warmer;
rectal is 99.5°F average; more accurate
4 characteris cs of pulse - correct Answer-rate, rhythm, strength, equality
pulse range - correct Answer-60 to 100 bpm
respira ons (TPR) - correct Answer-12-20 per minute
TPR above what puts pa ent at risk for cardiac arrest? - correct Answer-27 breath per minute
blood pressure - correct Answer-the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of
blood vessels
what is considered prehypertension? - correct Answer-Values of 120 to 139 systolic and 80 to 89
diastolic mm Hg; detected at two or more back to back visits
orthosta c hypotension assessment - correct Answer-obtaining BP readings a er pa ent sits,
supine, and standing.
what is the nurse's role in measuring, analyzing, and repor ng abnormal vital signs? - correct
Answer-accurately measure vitals, can retake abnormal vitals or ask another to double check,
report to physician if second reading is also abnormal
know health and health con nuum - correct Answer-
disease - correct Answer-the presence of pathogens mul plying and altering normal ssue
func on
,acute disease - correct Answer-sudden, severe, short dura on
chronic disease - correct Answer-long than 6 months, usually affects more than one body
system
body response to disease - correct Answer-affected by infec ous process; can response with
inflamma on, vascular and cellular response, exudates (serous, sanguineous, purulent),
increase in neutrophils, monocytes, and leukocytes, ssue repair
step one of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-incuba on (the me interval between
entrance of the pathogen and appearance of first symptoms)
step two of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-prodromal stage (the interval from onset of
nonspecific signs and symptoms to more specific symptoms)
step three of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-illness stage (the interval when the
pa ent manifests signs and symptoms specific to the type of infec on)
step four of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-convalescence (the interval when acute
symptoms of infec on disappear)
body response to stress? - correct Answer-sympathe c responses (increased heart rate,
decrease in diges on)
body response to inflammatory response - correct Answer-swelling, redness, heat, pain /
tenderness, loss of func on in the affected part; if reaches systemic issues, fever, increased
WBCs, malaise, anorexia, n/v, lymph node enlargement, organ failure
, concepts of situa onal awareness - correct Answer-
importance of quality and safety in client care - correct Answer-
posi ve health behaviors - correct Answer-are ac vi es related to maintaining, a aining, or
regaining good health and preven ng illness
nega ve health behaviors - correct Answer-include prac ces actually or poten ally harmful to
health
sources of infec on - correct Answer-surgical or trauma c wounds, urinary and respiratory
tracts, and the bloodstream
know standard precau ons graphic - correct Answer-
methods for providing basic care and comfort to clients - correct Answer-
recognize the modes of transmission for common communicable diseases - correct Answer-
assess appropriate techniques and regulatory requirements for safe client handling - correct
Answer-
sustained fever - correct Answer-A constant body temperature con nuously above 38°C
(100.4°F) that has li le fluctua on
intermi ent - correct Answer-Fever spikes interspersed with usual temperature levels
(Temperature returns to acceptable value at least once in 24 hours.)
Update) Founda ons of Nursing Exam | Ques ons
with Complete Solu ons | 100% Guarantee To
Pass|
What are cultural, psychosocial, other factors that influence individual's percep ons of health? -
correct Answer-level of development, intellectual background, percep on of func oning,
emo onal factors, spirituality
what is the Holis c Health Model - correct Answer-creates condi ons that promote op mal
health
how does holis c health treat a pa ent? - correct Answer-in regards to mind, body, and spirit
how does the concept of families affect clients and treatment? - correct Answer-The way
families use health care services generally affects their health prac ces. Their percep ons of the
seriousness of diseases and their history of preven ve care behaviors (or lack of them) influence
how pa ents think about health.
what is client-centered care? - correct Answer-Care based on the pa ent's needs, values, and
preferences
what are vital signs? - correct Answer-data used to determine pa ent usual baseline health
healthy young adult temperature - correct Answer-98.6°F or 37° C
elderly temperature range - correct Answer-35° to 36.1° C (95° to 97° F)
,difference between rectal and oral temperature - correct Answer-rectal is 0.5° C (0.9°F) warmer;
rectal is 99.5°F average; more accurate
4 characteris cs of pulse - correct Answer-rate, rhythm, strength, equality
pulse range - correct Answer-60 to 100 bpm
respira ons (TPR) - correct Answer-12-20 per minute
TPR above what puts pa ent at risk for cardiac arrest? - correct Answer-27 breath per minute
blood pressure - correct Answer-the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of
blood vessels
what is considered prehypertension? - correct Answer-Values of 120 to 139 systolic and 80 to 89
diastolic mm Hg; detected at two or more back to back visits
orthosta c hypotension assessment - correct Answer-obtaining BP readings a er pa ent sits,
supine, and standing.
what is the nurse's role in measuring, analyzing, and repor ng abnormal vital signs? - correct
Answer-accurately measure vitals, can retake abnormal vitals or ask another to double check,
report to physician if second reading is also abnormal
know health and health con nuum - correct Answer-
disease - correct Answer-the presence of pathogens mul plying and altering normal ssue
func on
,acute disease - correct Answer-sudden, severe, short dura on
chronic disease - correct Answer-long than 6 months, usually affects more than one body
system
body response to disease - correct Answer-affected by infec ous process; can response with
inflamma on, vascular and cellular response, exudates (serous, sanguineous, purulent),
increase in neutrophils, monocytes, and leukocytes, ssue repair
step one of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-incuba on (the me interval between
entrance of the pathogen and appearance of first symptoms)
step two of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-prodromal stage (the interval from onset of
nonspecific signs and symptoms to more specific symptoms)
step three of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-illness stage (the interval when the
pa ent manifests signs and symptoms specific to the type of infec on)
step four of the infec ous process? - correct Answer-convalescence (the interval when acute
symptoms of infec on disappear)
body response to stress? - correct Answer-sympathe c responses (increased heart rate,
decrease in diges on)
body response to inflammatory response - correct Answer-swelling, redness, heat, pain /
tenderness, loss of func on in the affected part; if reaches systemic issues, fever, increased
WBCs, malaise, anorexia, n/v, lymph node enlargement, organ failure
, concepts of situa onal awareness - correct Answer-
importance of quality and safety in client care - correct Answer-
posi ve health behaviors - correct Answer-are ac vi es related to maintaining, a aining, or
regaining good health and preven ng illness
nega ve health behaviors - correct Answer-include prac ces actually or poten ally harmful to
health
sources of infec on - correct Answer-surgical or trauma c wounds, urinary and respiratory
tracts, and the bloodstream
know standard precau ons graphic - correct Answer-
methods for providing basic care and comfort to clients - correct Answer-
recognize the modes of transmission for common communicable diseases - correct Answer-
assess appropriate techniques and regulatory requirements for safe client handling - correct
Answer-
sustained fever - correct Answer-A constant body temperature con nuously above 38°C
(100.4°F) that has li le fluctua on
intermi ent - correct Answer-Fever spikes interspersed with usual temperature levels
(Temperature returns to acceptable value at least once in 24 hours.)
