NUR 2356 Exam 1 Module 1
1. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Answer
consists of physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
you need to meet physiological need to meet the other needs
2. What are physiological needs?
Answer
air, food, water, shelter, clothing, rest, sleep, temperature regulation, elimination, sex, physical
activity, blood flow
3. what is the one of the most important nursing intervention the nurse has
Answer
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vital signs
the ability to monitor and interpret the clients vital signs
4. What does vital signs include
Answer
temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure
some consider pain as the fifth vital sign
,5. Normal temperature
Answer
96.4-99.5
6. Hypotension is related to
Answer
dehydration
7. Hypertension is related to
Answer
medical problems
8. what is hypoxia
Answer
low oxygen level in the blood which leads to symptoms that may affects the clients basic care
and comfort needs
9. signs and symptoms of hypoxia
Answer
dyspnea(difficulty breathing), elevated BP, increased respiratory & pulse rates, pallor/pale skin,
cyanosis, anxiety, restlessness, confusion, drowsiness, any change in LOC
10. Common signs and symptoms of pain
Answer
, grimacing, guarding, verbalization, holding or touching affect words
11. What are the different types of pain
Answer
cutaneous, deep somatic, visceral, referred, radiating, phantom, neuropathic, acute, chronic
12. What is cutaneous pain?
Answer
Arises from burning you skin like on a hot iron or form touching hot pan
13. Visceral pain
Answer
caused from deep internal disorder such as menstrual cramps, labor pain, gastrointestinal
infection
14. Deep somatic pain
Answer
originates form ligaments, tendons, bones, blood vessels, nerves. examples fractures
15. Radiating pain
Answer
starts at the origin but extends to other locations. example pain from sore throat ash radiates to
ears and head
1. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Answer
consists of physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization
you need to meet physiological need to meet the other needs
2. What are physiological needs?
Answer
air, food, water, shelter, clothing, rest, sleep, temperature regulation, elimination, sex, physical
activity, blood flow
3. what is the one of the most important nursing intervention the nurse has
Answer
-
vital signs
the ability to monitor and interpret the clients vital signs
4. What does vital signs include
Answer
temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure
some consider pain as the fifth vital sign
,5. Normal temperature
Answer
96.4-99.5
6. Hypotension is related to
Answer
dehydration
7. Hypertension is related to
Answer
medical problems
8. what is hypoxia
Answer
low oxygen level in the blood which leads to symptoms that may affects the clients basic care
and comfort needs
9. signs and symptoms of hypoxia
Answer
dyspnea(difficulty breathing), elevated BP, increased respiratory & pulse rates, pallor/pale skin,
cyanosis, anxiety, restlessness, confusion, drowsiness, any change in LOC
10. Common signs and symptoms of pain
Answer
, grimacing, guarding, verbalization, holding or touching affect words
11. What are the different types of pain
Answer
cutaneous, deep somatic, visceral, referred, radiating, phantom, neuropathic, acute, chronic
12. What is cutaneous pain?
Answer
Arises from burning you skin like on a hot iron or form touching hot pan
13. Visceral pain
Answer
caused from deep internal disorder such as menstrual cramps, labor pain, gastrointestinal
infection
14. Deep somatic pain
Answer
originates form ligaments, tendons, bones, blood vessels, nerves. examples fractures
15. Radiating pain
Answer
starts at the origin but extends to other locations. example pain from sore throat ash radiates to
ears and head
