Answered Questions / Nurs 175 Midterm Practice
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Nursing process - Answer-1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Planning
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Gordon's Functional Health Patterns - Answer-Health perception-health
management pattern
Nutritional-metabolic pattern
Elimination pattern
Activity-exercise pattern
Sleep-rest pattern
Cognitive-perceptual pattern
Self-perception-self-concept pattern
Roles-relationships pattern
Sexuality-reproductive pattern
Coping-stress tolerance pattern
Values-beliefs pattern
,Assessment - Answer--Collect data
-Organize data
-Validate data
-Document data
Abnormal pulse oximetry - Answer--Below 92%
-Reposition patient
-Assess position of saturation probe
-Encourage deep breathing
-Consider medical history (ex. lung disease)
-Consider use of supplementary oxygen
Pulse - Answer--Effect of the beating of the heart on the body's arteries
-Cardiac output=heart rate x stroke volume
Bradycardia - Answer--Abnormally slow heartbeat
-Lower than 60bpm
Tachycardia - Answer--Fast heart rate
-Over 100bpm
Pulse strength and amplitutde - Answer-0-Not palpable
1-Diminished, weak, barely palpable
2-Strong, normal
, 3-Full, increased
4-Bounding
Pulse points - Answer-Common
-Radial
-Dorsalis pedis
-Posterior tibialis
-Carotid
Less common
-Temporal
-Brachial
-Ulnar
-Popliteal
-Femoral
Blood pressure determinants - Answer--Cardiac output
-Peripheral resistance
-Blood volume
-Viscosity of blood
-Elasticity of artery wall
Hypertension and hypotension - Answer--High blood pressure/low blood pressure
Orthostatic hypotension - Answer--Results from a postural change