Patient Centered Care 1: Exam 2 with
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An older adult has limited mobility as a result of a total knee replacement. During assessment
you note that the patient has difficulty breathing while lying flat. Which of the following
assessment data support a possible pulmonary problem related to impaired mobility? (Select all
that apply.)
1. B/P = 128/84
2. Respirations 26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
5. Pain reported as 3 on scale of 0 to 10 after medication - correct answer ✔✔2. Respirations
26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
A patient has been on bed rest for over 4 days. On assessment, the nurse identifies the
following as a sign associated with immobility:
, 1. Decreased peristalsis
2. Decreased heart rate
3. Increased blood pressure
4. Increased urinary output - correct answer ✔✔1. Decreased peristalsis
The nurse puts elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery. The nurse
teaches the patient that the stockings are used after a surgical procedure to
__________________________. - correct answer ✔✔Promote venous return to the heart
A nurse is teaching a community group about ways to minimize the risk of developing
osteoporosis. Which of the following statements reflect understanding of what was taught?
(Select all that apply.)
1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
2. "I need to ask my doctor if I should have a bone mineral density check this year."
3. "If I don't drink milk at dinner, I'll eat broccoli or cabbage to get the calcium that I need in my
diet."
4. "I'll check the label of my multivitamin. If it has calcium, I can save money by not taking
another pill."
5. "My lactose intolerance should not be a concern when considering my calcium intake." -
correct answer ✔✔1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
verified answers passed
An older adult has limited mobility as a result of a total knee replacement. During assessment
you note that the patient has difficulty breathing while lying flat. Which of the following
assessment data support a possible pulmonary problem related to impaired mobility? (Select all
that apply.)
1. B/P = 128/84
2. Respirations 26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
5. Pain reported as 3 on scale of 0 to 10 after medication - correct answer ✔✔2. Respirations
26/min on room air
3. HR 114
4. Crackles over lower lobes heard on auscultation
A patient has been on bed rest for over 4 days. On assessment, the nurse identifies the
following as a sign associated with immobility:
, 1. Decreased peristalsis
2. Decreased heart rate
3. Increased blood pressure
4. Increased urinary output - correct answer ✔✔1. Decreased peristalsis
The nurse puts elastic stockings on a patient following major abdominal surgery. The nurse
teaches the patient that the stockings are used after a surgical procedure to
__________________________. - correct answer ✔✔Promote venous return to the heart
A nurse is teaching a community group about ways to minimize the risk of developing
osteoporosis. Which of the following statements reflect understanding of what was taught?
(Select all that apply.)
1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
2. "I need to ask my doctor if I should have a bone mineral density check this year."
3. "If I don't drink milk at dinner, I'll eat broccoli or cabbage to get the calcium that I need in my
diet."
4. "I'll check the label of my multivitamin. If it has calcium, I can save money by not taking
another pill."
5. "My lactose intolerance should not be a concern when considering my calcium intake." -
correct answer ✔✔1. "I usually go swimming with my family at the YMCA 3 times a week."
