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,Question 1
Head to toe assessment
Correct Answer
Question 2
Overall skin assessment: color
Correct Answer
-note the skin color throughout the assessment
Question 3
Overall skin assessment: moisture
Correct Answer
use ungloved fingertips to palpate skin surface
-normal skin is dry
-patients with large abdominal folds are at high risk for moisture within skin folds promoting growth of bacteria and
fungi
Question 4
Overall skin assessment: temperature
Correct Answer
assess the temperature of the skin using the back (dorsum) of hand noting if warm or cool
-and increase or decrease in temperature can indicate an increase or decrease in blood flow
Question 5
increased temp leads to what colored skin?
Correct Answer
erythema
Question 6
decreased temp leads to what color skin?
Correct Answer
pallor
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,Question 7
Overall skin assessment: texture and turgor
Correct Answer
-palpate lightly with fingertips the character of surface of skin smooth or rough, thin or thick , indurated hard or soft
- grasp a fold of skin on the back of forearm or sternal area and release. if skin is elastic it will fall back immediately,
if the skin tents is indicated dehydration
-poor turgor = predisposed to skin breakdown
Question 8
Overall skin assessment: lesions and edema
Correct Answer
-lesions are unusual findings of the skin surface
-check for edema by pressing edematous area firmly with the thumb over a bone for several seconds and release
Question 9
how to grade edema
Correct Answer
1+ = 2mm depth
2+ = 4mm depth
3+ = 6mm depth
4+ = 8mm depth
Question 10
Nero assessment:LOC
Correct Answer
awake, alert, drowsy, lethargic, obtunded, superous, unresponsive, or comatose, is the patient cooperative and do
they follow commands?, do the respond to painful stimuli?
Question 11
Glosgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Correct Answer
used to objectively describe the extent of impaired consciousness in all types of acute medical and trauma
patients. The scale assesses patients according to three aspects of responsiveness: eye-opening, motor, and verbal
responses ranges from 15-3 and the lower the number the more severe
Question 12
Nero assessment: orientation
Correct Answer
orientated to person, place, time, and circumstance
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, Question 13
Nero assessment: affect and mood
Correct Answer
affect is how a person appears to others
-mood is happy sad angry etc
-does the verbal expression match the nonverbal behavior and is the mood appropriate for the situation
-does the pt maintain eye contact
Question 14
Nero assessment: facial symmetry + mouth lips, tongue and speech
Correct Answer
-do the eyes, ears, nose and mouth look the same on both sides
-does the mouth droop on one side, is the tongue midline, is their speech clear, strong, fluent, and understandable
Question 15
neuro assessment: eyes
Correct Answer
ptosis-> is either eye drooping, drainage, redness
-check for vision problems
-check PERRLA
Question 16
PERRLA
Correct Answer
pupils equal (measure the size of pupils), round, reactive to light and accommodation
Question 17
direct
Correct Answer
shine the penlight in eyes bringing it in from the side then directing the light on the pupil
-the pupil should constrict
Question 18
indirect/ consensual
Correct Answer
while shining penlight into right eye for constriction opposite pupil should constrict
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NURSING FINAL EXAM
FIRST SEMESTER
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,Question 1
Head to toe assessment
Correct Answer
Question 2
Overall skin assessment: color
Correct Answer
-note the skin color throughout the assessment
Question 3
Overall skin assessment: moisture
Correct Answer
use ungloved fingertips to palpate skin surface
-normal skin is dry
-patients with large abdominal folds are at high risk for moisture within skin folds promoting growth of bacteria and
fungi
Question 4
Overall skin assessment: temperature
Correct Answer
assess the temperature of the skin using the back (dorsum) of hand noting if warm or cool
-and increase or decrease in temperature can indicate an increase or decrease in blood flow
Question 5
increased temp leads to what colored skin?
Correct Answer
erythema
Question 6
decreased temp leads to what color skin?
Correct Answer
pallor
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,Question 7
Overall skin assessment: texture and turgor
Correct Answer
-palpate lightly with fingertips the character of surface of skin smooth or rough, thin or thick , indurated hard or soft
- grasp a fold of skin on the back of forearm or sternal area and release. if skin is elastic it will fall back immediately,
if the skin tents is indicated dehydration
-poor turgor = predisposed to skin breakdown
Question 8
Overall skin assessment: lesions and edema
Correct Answer
-lesions are unusual findings of the skin surface
-check for edema by pressing edematous area firmly with the thumb over a bone for several seconds and release
Question 9
how to grade edema
Correct Answer
1+ = 2mm depth
2+ = 4mm depth
3+ = 6mm depth
4+ = 8mm depth
Question 10
Nero assessment:LOC
Correct Answer
awake, alert, drowsy, lethargic, obtunded, superous, unresponsive, or comatose, is the patient cooperative and do
they follow commands?, do the respond to painful stimuli?
Question 11
Glosgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Correct Answer
used to objectively describe the extent of impaired consciousness in all types of acute medical and trauma
patients. The scale assesses patients according to three aspects of responsiveness: eye-opening, motor, and verbal
responses ranges from 15-3 and the lower the number the more severe
Question 12
Nero assessment: orientation
Correct Answer
orientated to person, place, time, and circumstance
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, Question 13
Nero assessment: affect and mood
Correct Answer
affect is how a person appears to others
-mood is happy sad angry etc
-does the verbal expression match the nonverbal behavior and is the mood appropriate for the situation
-does the pt maintain eye contact
Question 14
Nero assessment: facial symmetry + mouth lips, tongue and speech
Correct Answer
-do the eyes, ears, nose and mouth look the same on both sides
-does the mouth droop on one side, is the tongue midline, is their speech clear, strong, fluent, and understandable
Question 15
neuro assessment: eyes
Correct Answer
ptosis-> is either eye drooping, drainage, redness
-check for vision problems
-check PERRLA
Question 16
PERRLA
Correct Answer
pupils equal (measure the size of pupils), round, reactive to light and accommodation
Question 17
direct
Correct Answer
shine the penlight in eyes bringing it in from the side then directing the light on the pupil
-the pupil should constrict
Question 18
indirect/ consensual
Correct Answer
while shining penlight into right eye for constriction opposite pupil should constrict
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