©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS
11/16/2024 10:16 AM
BN5006 EXAM 1 REVIEW Questions With
Correct Answers
Transduction, transmission, perception and modulation - answer✔Acute pain is mediated by
the nociceptive system. What are the four physiological processes involved?
135-145 mmol/L - answer✔What is a normal sodium range?
Skip medications until breathing has settled - answer✔What intervention should NOT be used
in the management of breathlessness?
Chest pain, tiredness, palpitations - answer✔What symptoms would be observed in a patient
with hyperkalaemia?
- To clear an airway
- Impaired swallow reflex - answer✔What are two indications for suctioning?
Pain originating from the nervous system - answer✔Which of the following best describes
neuropathic pain?
Modified BORG scale - answer✔What is the name of the scale to assess breathlessness?
Motor, verbal and eye opening. - answer✔What are the three responses that are assessed for
the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
Study of how a drug acts in the body to exert its action. - answer✔What is the correct definition
for pharmacodynamics?
Ethical and cultural competence, communication, and teamwork - answer✔Which of the
following best represents the core competencies outlined by the Nursing Council of New
Zealand?
•Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
•Effective and therapeutic communication with patients and whānau
•Good assessment
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11/16/2024 10:16 AM
BN5006 EXAM 1 REVIEW Questions With
Correct Answers
Transduction, transmission, perception and modulation - answer✔Acute pain is mediated by
the nociceptive system. What are the four physiological processes involved?
135-145 mmol/L - answer✔What is a normal sodium range?
Skip medications until breathing has settled - answer✔What intervention should NOT be used
in the management of breathlessness?
Chest pain, tiredness, palpitations - answer✔What symptoms would be observed in a patient
with hyperkalaemia?
- To clear an airway
- Impaired swallow reflex - answer✔What are two indications for suctioning?
Pain originating from the nervous system - answer✔Which of the following best describes
neuropathic pain?
Modified BORG scale - answer✔What is the name of the scale to assess breathlessness?
Motor, verbal and eye opening. - answer✔What are the three responses that are assessed for
the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)?
Study of how a drug acts in the body to exert its action. - answer✔What is the correct definition
for pharmacodynamics?
Ethical and cultural competence, communication, and teamwork - answer✔Which of the
following best represents the core competencies outlined by the Nursing Council of New
Zealand?
•Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
•Effective and therapeutic communication with patients and whānau
•Good assessment
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