Nu 136 Exam 2: Fundamentals Of Nursing | Updated Actual | Complete Questions And Correct Verified Answers

NU 136 EXAM 2: FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING | UPDATED
ACTUAL | COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS
• Adventitious sounds -✓✓ANSWER: abnormal lung sounds


• Accommodation -✓✓ANSWER: the dilation or constriction of the pupil


• Auscultation -✓✓ANSWER: using your ears to hear GI, Respiratory, and Cardio
sounds


• Good circulation should include... -✓✓ANSWER: capillary refill - blanching < 3
seconds, warm to touch, pink colored skin. Swelling indicates to late and
circulation is bad


• Consensual -✓✓ANSWER: being equal in response when the eyes dilate/
constrict


• Edema -✓✓ANSWER: swelling, body responding to an injury or poor circulation.
Indention occurs


• Kyphosis -✓✓ANSWER: formation of the spine (curve over thoracic cavity)


• Lordosis -✓✓ANSWER: curve in lumbar


• Scoliosis -✓✓ANSWER: curve in spine alignment

, • Nystagmus -✓✓ANSWER: jerking movement in the eye


• Olfaction -✓✓ANSWER: sense of smell


• P.E. R. R.L.A -✓✓ANSWER: People, Equal, Round, Reactive to Light,
Accommodation


• Vesicular sounds -✓✓ANSWER: outer lung tissue


• Patients with COPD ... -✓✓ANSWER: live with higher level of CO2


• Who is responsible for the initial assessment? -✓✓ANSWER: RN


• O2 needs to be greater or equal to ... -✓✓ANSWER: 95%


• The information gathered from the physical assessment can be used for what
specific purposes? -✓✓ANSWER: -Patients level of health/physiologic function
-Confirming diagnosis of dysfunction disease
-Monitoring for changes in the body


• Who may administer the physical assessment? -✓✓ANSWER: -physician
-Nurse
-NP/PA