Questions And Answers.
Doppler ultrasonography can detect fetal heart tones beginning at about how many weeks'
gestation? - 10 Weeks
Which finding is considered subjective data? - A family member states that the patient has a history
of seizures.
Which abnormal finding can be detected during the secondary assessment? - Friction rub
Which disorder is a possible cause of a decreased level of consciousness? - Infection
For a patient with severe sternal retractions, which intervention is the priority? - Position the patient
to maximize ventilation.
For which patients do baseline arterial blood gas levels (ABGs) reveal compensated respiratory
alkalosis and hypocapnia? - Obstetric
An infant is prone to which problem? - Gastric distention
Which finding indicates airway compromise? - Audible stridor
Which condition could cause a widening pulse pressure? - Vasodilation
Which statement is the best example of a chief complaint? - Patient reports sudden onset of severe
right lower abdominal pain.
Which patients are more prone to hypothermia due to ineffective temperature regulation? - Geriatric
and pediatric