NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM /NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF
PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|A+GRADE(RASMUSSEN)
how dose smoking and caffeine affect vitals? -(answer)wait 15 minutes after pt smoked or drank
caffeine. BP would be raised, temperature would not be accurate, increased RR and HR.
how do opioids affect vitals? -(answer)decrease RR, HR, and BP. temperature not usually affected.
orthostatic HTN is? -(answer)dilation of arteries, loss of blood volume, decrease of blood flow to vital
organs. drop in 20mmHg within three minutes of standing.
HTN blood pressure readings -(answer)prehpyertension: when adults have two or more readings
between 120/80 and 139/89
HTN: anything greater than 140/90
who is most at risk for decreased skin integrity? -(answer)pt who is sedentary, bed ridden, and cannot
move without assistance
Braden Score determines -(answer)risk for skin breakdown
score of 9 or less is pt with very high risk
the higher the number the lower the risk (23 is no risk at all)
labs we check for wound healing -(answer)Albumin - want to see granulocytes
signs and symptoms of heart failure -(answer)shortness of breath, fatigue, weakness, peripheral edema,
rapid/irregular heartbeat, weight gain from fluid retention
, NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM /NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF
PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|A+GRADE(RASMUSSEN)
Medication Routes of Administration -(answer)Sublingual
IM (intramuscular) - example: flu vaccine
intradermal - example: TB test
IV
PO
suppository
inhalation
side effects of opioids -(answer)Respiratory depression
Sedation
Nausea/vomiting
Urinary retention
Pruritus
Sexual dysfunction
addiction
how do we evaluate the effective of relaxation techniques -(answer)decreased respirations, decreased
pulse, decreased anxiety
holistic care includes (goals) -(answer)body, mind, spirit
most common nursing injury we are trying to prevent in lifting techniques -(answer)back injury
PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|A+GRADE(RASMUSSEN)
how dose smoking and caffeine affect vitals? -(answer)wait 15 minutes after pt smoked or drank
caffeine. BP would be raised, temperature would not be accurate, increased RR and HR.
how do opioids affect vitals? -(answer)decrease RR, HR, and BP. temperature not usually affected.
orthostatic HTN is? -(answer)dilation of arteries, loss of blood volume, decrease of blood flow to vital
organs. drop in 20mmHg within three minutes of standing.
HTN blood pressure readings -(answer)prehpyertension: when adults have two or more readings
between 120/80 and 139/89
HTN: anything greater than 140/90
who is most at risk for decreased skin integrity? -(answer)pt who is sedentary, bed ridden, and cannot
move without assistance
Braden Score determines -(answer)risk for skin breakdown
score of 9 or less is pt with very high risk
the higher the number the lower the risk (23 is no risk at all)
labs we check for wound healing -(answer)Albumin - want to see granulocytes
signs and symptoms of heart failure -(answer)shortness of breath, fatigue, weakness, peripheral edema,
rapid/irregular heartbeat, weight gain from fluid retention
, NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM /NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF
PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|A+GRADE(RASMUSSEN)
Medication Routes of Administration -(answer)Sublingual
IM (intramuscular) - example: flu vaccine
intradermal - example: TB test
IV
PO
suppository
inhalation
side effects of opioids -(answer)Respiratory depression
Sedation
Nausea/vomiting
Urinary retention
Pruritus
Sexual dysfunction
addiction
how do we evaluate the effective of relaxation techniques -(answer)decreased respirations, decreased
pulse, decreased anxiety
holistic care includes (goals) -(answer)body, mind, spirit
most common nursing injury we are trying to prevent in lifting techniques -(answer)back injury
