NRSG 214 Fundamentals of Nursing Physiological Variable-
Funds LLU Questions With Complete Solutions
5 minutes after the activity has stopped the vitals has returned to
normal Correct Answers Activity tolerance
5 minutes after the activity has stopped the vitals remain
elevated Correct Answers Activity intolerance
Anuria Correct Answers less than 100 mL a day
lack of urine production.
compare post op and pre op of the physiological variable before
and after a client has had surgery Correct Answers Preop-
Nurses need to get a thorough baseline of the patient's status
before the operation in order to do a proper evaluation
Postop- nurses are assessing for life threatening complications
that are associated with surgery.
*hemorrhage: low bp, tachycardia, sob, increased rr, fever, loss
of consciousness, coma
*pulmonary embolism: intense pain, sob, low o2 sat decreasing
rapidly
*DVT: swelling, redness, cold to the touch, pain in affected
extremity (if it travels to the lung, it may result in PE; if to the
heart, MI may occur)
Postop assessments are more important b
cause complications may lead to death of the patient.
, Constipation Correct Answers Infrequent or no stool passage
for abnormal length of time (e.g., within 48 h after solid diet
started)
passage of small, dry, hard stool or passage of no stool for a
period of time
Defecation Correct Answers expulsion of feces from the anus
and rectum
Dehiscence Correct Answers the partial or total rupturing of a
sutured wound; usually involves an abdominal wound in which
the layers below the skin also separate
Diarrhea Correct Answers defecation of liquid feces and
increased frequency of defecation
Discuss the below (one of the physiological variable
assessments)
Activity tolerance - what is it? Correct Answers the type and
amount of exercise or
daily living activities an individual is able to perform without
experiencing
adverse effects.
Discuss the below (one of the physiological variable
assessments)
Funds LLU Questions With Complete Solutions
5 minutes after the activity has stopped the vitals has returned to
normal Correct Answers Activity tolerance
5 minutes after the activity has stopped the vitals remain
elevated Correct Answers Activity intolerance
Anuria Correct Answers less than 100 mL a day
lack of urine production.
compare post op and pre op of the physiological variable before
and after a client has had surgery Correct Answers Preop-
Nurses need to get a thorough baseline of the patient's status
before the operation in order to do a proper evaluation
Postop- nurses are assessing for life threatening complications
that are associated with surgery.
*hemorrhage: low bp, tachycardia, sob, increased rr, fever, loss
of consciousness, coma
*pulmonary embolism: intense pain, sob, low o2 sat decreasing
rapidly
*DVT: swelling, redness, cold to the touch, pain in affected
extremity (if it travels to the lung, it may result in PE; if to the
heart, MI may occur)
Postop assessments are more important b
cause complications may lead to death of the patient.
, Constipation Correct Answers Infrequent or no stool passage
for abnormal length of time (e.g., within 48 h after solid diet
started)
passage of small, dry, hard stool or passage of no stool for a
period of time
Defecation Correct Answers expulsion of feces from the anus
and rectum
Dehiscence Correct Answers the partial or total rupturing of a
sutured wound; usually involves an abdominal wound in which
the layers below the skin also separate
Diarrhea Correct Answers defecation of liquid feces and
increased frequency of defecation
Discuss the below (one of the physiological variable
assessments)
Activity tolerance - what is it? Correct Answers the type and
amount of exercise or
daily living activities an individual is able to perform without
experiencing
adverse effects.
Discuss the below (one of the physiological variable
assessments)
