NSG 214 Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions
-ptosis Correct Answers drooping
"Hands On" in the clinical setting Correct Answers
Measurement and vital signs
Begin with person's hands
Concentrate on one step at a time
Examination sequence
Brief health teaching
When findings are complicated
Summarize findings for person
24-hour recall Correct Answers a method of assessing dietary
intake in which a trained interviewer helps an individual
remember what he or she ate during the previous day
3 pt scale Correct Answers 3+ Full
2+ Normal
1+ Weak
0+ Absent
4 Types of Data Correct Answers Emergency, Follow-up,
Focussed/Problem-Centered, Complete/Total Health.
ABCDE Correct Answers asymmetry, border, color, diameter,
evolving
ABCT Correct Answers appearance, behavior, cognition,
thought process
,Acculturation Correct Answers The adoption of cultural traits,
such as language, by one group under the influence of another.
achondroplastic dwarfism Correct Answers a condition caused
by defective cartilage formation that results in improper bone
development (short)
Acromegaly Correct Answers abnormal enlargement of the
extremities
Acromegaly Correct Answers enlargement of the extremities
Acute rhinitus Correct Answers common cold
Afferent fibers Correct Answers carry sensory signals from
receptors to the CNS
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) Correct Answers a
condition in which the macula degenerates, gradually causing
central vision loss
Aging adult risk factors Correct Answers Isolation, poverty,
poly pharmacy, dentition, visual, saliva, gastrointestinal, taste
impairments.
Ala Correct Answers Winglike tip of the outer side of each
nostril
Annular Correct Answers ring-shaped lesion
,Anthropomorphic measures Correct Answers Weight, Height,
BMI, Waist Circumference
Anxiety disorder screen Correct Answers (GAD)2 0-6 0: no
anxiety 3+ suggest anxiety
(GAD)7 5, 10, & 15 identifies anxiety
8+ severe anxiety
aphasia Correct Answers impairment of language, usually
caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing
understanding).
Areas of general survey (4) Correct Answers physical
appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior
Assimilation Correct Answers the social process of absorbing
one cultural group into harmony with another
Auscultation Correct Answers Listening with a stethoscope
Average Blood Pressure Correct Answers 120/80 mmHg
Avoidance language Correct Answers the use of euphemisms
to avoid reality or hide feelings - ex: saying someone "passed
on" instead of "died"
Behavioral Theory Correct Answers Use of reinforcement
methods to change learners' behaviors
, Biculturalism Correct Answers dual pattern of identification
and often of divided loyalty
Biographic Data Correct Answers name, address, phone
number, age, birthdate, gender, marital status, race, ethic origin,
occupation, primary language
Biomedical or Scientific theory Correct Answers assumes that
all events in life have a cause and effect, that the human body
functions more or less mechanically, that all life can be reduced
or divided into smaller parts, and that all of reality can be
observed and measured
Bitot's spots Correct Answers Foamy plaques of the cornea that
are a sign of vitamin A deficiency
Blood Pressure Correct Answers the pressure that is exerted by
the blood against the walls of blood vessels
buccal mucosa Correct Answers Mucous membrane lining the
cheek.
Bulbar conjunctivae Correct Answers a clear mucous
membrane that lines the anterior white of the eye
Cachectic Correct Answers Extremely skinny, bony,
malnourished
CAGE test Correct Answers cut down, annoyed, guilty, eye
opener; 2 or more positive, suspect alcohol abuse
-ptosis Correct Answers drooping
"Hands On" in the clinical setting Correct Answers
Measurement and vital signs
Begin with person's hands
Concentrate on one step at a time
Examination sequence
Brief health teaching
When findings are complicated
Summarize findings for person
24-hour recall Correct Answers a method of assessing dietary
intake in which a trained interviewer helps an individual
remember what he or she ate during the previous day
3 pt scale Correct Answers 3+ Full
2+ Normal
1+ Weak
0+ Absent
4 Types of Data Correct Answers Emergency, Follow-up,
Focussed/Problem-Centered, Complete/Total Health.
ABCDE Correct Answers asymmetry, border, color, diameter,
evolving
ABCT Correct Answers appearance, behavior, cognition,
thought process
,Acculturation Correct Answers The adoption of cultural traits,
such as language, by one group under the influence of another.
achondroplastic dwarfism Correct Answers a condition caused
by defective cartilage formation that results in improper bone
development (short)
Acromegaly Correct Answers abnormal enlargement of the
extremities
Acromegaly Correct Answers enlargement of the extremities
Acute rhinitus Correct Answers common cold
Afferent fibers Correct Answers carry sensory signals from
receptors to the CNS
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) Correct Answers a
condition in which the macula degenerates, gradually causing
central vision loss
Aging adult risk factors Correct Answers Isolation, poverty,
poly pharmacy, dentition, visual, saliva, gastrointestinal, taste
impairments.
Ala Correct Answers Winglike tip of the outer side of each
nostril
Annular Correct Answers ring-shaped lesion
,Anthropomorphic measures Correct Answers Weight, Height,
BMI, Waist Circumference
Anxiety disorder screen Correct Answers (GAD)2 0-6 0: no
anxiety 3+ suggest anxiety
(GAD)7 5, 10, & 15 identifies anxiety
8+ severe anxiety
aphasia Correct Answers impairment of language, usually
caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area
(impairing speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing
understanding).
Areas of general survey (4) Correct Answers physical
appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior
Assimilation Correct Answers the social process of absorbing
one cultural group into harmony with another
Auscultation Correct Answers Listening with a stethoscope
Average Blood Pressure Correct Answers 120/80 mmHg
Avoidance language Correct Answers the use of euphemisms
to avoid reality or hide feelings - ex: saying someone "passed
on" instead of "died"
Behavioral Theory Correct Answers Use of reinforcement
methods to change learners' behaviors
, Biculturalism Correct Answers dual pattern of identification
and often of divided loyalty
Biographic Data Correct Answers name, address, phone
number, age, birthdate, gender, marital status, race, ethic origin,
occupation, primary language
Biomedical or Scientific theory Correct Answers assumes that
all events in life have a cause and effect, that the human body
functions more or less mechanically, that all life can be reduced
or divided into smaller parts, and that all of reality can be
observed and measured
Bitot's spots Correct Answers Foamy plaques of the cornea that
are a sign of vitamin A deficiency
Blood Pressure Correct Answers the pressure that is exerted by
the blood against the walls of blood vessels
buccal mucosa Correct Answers Mucous membrane lining the
cheek.
Bulbar conjunctivae Correct Answers a clear mucous
membrane that lines the anterior white of the eye
Cachectic Correct Answers Extremely skinny, bony,
malnourished
CAGE test Correct Answers cut down, annoyed, guilty, eye
opener; 2 or more positive, suspect alcohol abuse
