BSN 206 FINAL EXAM GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

BSN 206 FINAL EXAM GUIDE WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Which of the following patients would require follow up? An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. The normal respiratory rate for a newborn is 30 to 60 breaths per minute. The normal respiratory rate of a child is 20 breaths per minute. The normal respiratory rate for a teenager is 16-20 breaths per minute. Respirations for adult is 12-20 Therefore a 10 breaths per minute for a follow up Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered acceptable (within normal Limits)? Temp 97.0 F (36.1C), P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, and O2 sat 95% Normal Older Adult Body temp- 36c (96.8F) Normal HR 60-100 BPM Normal Resp. rate 16-25 Average BP 120/80 (BP over 140/90 is HTN) Pulse Ox - 95-100% The nurse has delegated the task of temperature assessment to the NAP. Which information should be provided to the NAP? Select all the apply The frequency for taking or monitoring the temperature What changes to report immediately to the nurse? The type of temperature required Which of the following situations may affect a patient's vital signs? (Select all that apply) Time of day Moving from lying to standing position Pain rated as a 7 to 0-10 pain scale The nurse will take the patient's vital signs preoperatively and record them as part of the patient's preparation for surgery. Why is it necessary to take vital signs preoperatively? (Select all that apply) To provide a set of vital signs to use for comparison during and after surgery. To verify the patient is not experiencing any complications that may contraindicate surgery or require intervention.