NUR 101 Exam 1 Questions and answers pass with grade (A+)

NUR 101 Exam 1 Questions and answers
pass with grade (A+)

Handwashing - (correct answer) - re re re re



Simplest, easiest, cheapest way to prevent spread of disease
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Correct hand washing should occur when: - (correct answer) - 1. before/
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after doing a procedure that involves direct or indirect client contact
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2. after contact with wastes
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3. after handling food or receptacles
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4. between clients
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5. after removing gloves
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IPPA - (correct answer) - Inspection
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Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
When performing an abdominal exam, is IPPA appropriate? If not, what it? -
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(correct answer) - No.
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IAPP

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Inspection - (correct answer) - Use of senses of vision, smell and hearing.
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To observe and detect normal and abnormal findings.
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Palpation - (correct answer) - Using parts of the hand to touch & feel:
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Texture, Temperature, Moisture, Mobility, Consistency, Strength of pulses, Size, Shape,
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Pain or Tenderness
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Percussion - (correct answer) - Tapping body parts to produce sound, waves/
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To know: Location, Size, Shape, Density, Masses, Reflexes
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Auscultation - (correct answer) - Use of stethoscope to listen for sounds: re re re re rere re re re re re re




Heart, Lungs, Abdomen, Blood Vessels
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Lydia Hall - (correct answer) - 1950s: Developed the nursing process (APIE)
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What is the Nursing Process - (correct answer) - ADPIE
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation

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Developed in 1973 by North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)
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Nursing Diagnosis - (correct answer) - Used to:
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Diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems.
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What kind of problems does a nursing diagnosis treat? - (correct answer) -
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A problem that can be independently managed by the RN within the scope of nursing pra
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ctice.

There are over 200 NDs in use.
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HIPAA - (correct answer) - Health
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Confidentiality - (correct answer) - Any information a pt/ re re re re rere re re re



client related will not be made public or available to others
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Informed Consent - (correct answer) - The pt/ re re re re re rere re



client has been informed about the procedure/treatment/
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surgery, etc including the risks involved to be able to make a decision
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Written Informed Consent - (correct answer) - Protects pt/client, facility, caregivers
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Signature is done in presence of witness who also signs the form
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Critical Thinking - (correct answer) -
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The way a nurse processes information using the following to formulate conclusions or di
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agnoses:

Knowledge, past experiences, intuition, cognitive abilities re re re re re



Essential elements of critical thinking - (correct answer) -
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Open minded, use rationale to support opinions/
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decisions, reflect on thoughts before reaching conclusion, use past clinical experiences to
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build knowledge, etc
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Florence Nightingale - (correct answer) - The Mother of Modern Nursing
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When did public health nursing come about? - (correct answer) - 1900s
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Nurse practitioners emerged in what year? - (correct answer) - 1960s
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Purpose of health assessments - (correct answer) -
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Identify state of wellness, strengths and weaknesses, problems/
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needs in order to implement appropriate nursing care.
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Evaluate effects of therapeutic plan of care and interventions.
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Gordon's 11 Functional Health Patterns - (correct answer) - 1. Health perception/
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health management
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2. Nutrition- metabolism
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3. Elimination
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4. Activity- Exercise
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5. Sleep- rest
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6. Cognitive- perceptual
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