RNSG 1413 CORRECT EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A.pdf 1. Document information

RNSG 1413 CORRECT EXAMS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔Nursing Minimum Data Set (NMDS) - ✔✔Represents the first attempt to standardize
the collection of essential nursing data

✔✔ICNP (International Classification for Nursing Practice) - ✔✔a standard terminology
that provides a dictionary to describe and report nursing practice in a systematic way

✔✔vital signs - ✔✔Measurements of the body's most basic functions and useful in
detecting or monitoring medical problems.

✔✔Vital signs include - ✔✔temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure

✔✔Temperature - ✔✔measurable heat of the human body

✔✔pulse - ✔✔detectable rhythmic expansion of an artery that occurs with the pumping
action of the beating heart

✔✔Respiration - ✔✔Inhalation and exhalation of air, the act of breathing

✔✔blood pressure (BP) - ✔✔the measurable pressure of blood within the systemic
arteries

✔✔Pulse Oximetry (SpO2) - ✔✔measures the amount of oxygen available to tissues,
the pulse oximeter reading is the percentage of hemoglobin that combines with oxygen
(SpO2)

✔✔Hypertension - ✔✔high blood pressure

✔✔Afebrile - ✔✔a person who maintains a normal body temperature, no fever

✔✔What does the hypothalamus do? - ✔✔acts as the body's thermostat