NU 136 exam 1 review, Health and Illness
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questions with correct detailed answers
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Secondary |illness |means |- |ANSWER-it |is |an |illness |that |results |from |or |is |caused |by |a |primary |ilness
____ |_______ |on |the |part |of |the |nurse |is |essential |in |meeting |the |client's |security |needs |- |ANSWER-
Active |listening
A |student |who |does |not |study |for |a |test |blames |his |"F" |on |the |teacher's |poor |lecturing |ability; |this |is |
an |example |of... |- |ANSWER-Rationalization
which |of |these |is |an |example |of |primary |prevention |- |ANSWER-wearing |sunscreen |and |sunglasses
if |the |stage |of |resistance |is |prolonged, |what |happens? |- |ANSWER-The |response |becomes |maladaptive
When |working |3 |feet |of |the |client |a |regular |face |mask |is |required |for |this |type |of |precaution |- |
ANSWER-droplet
Medical |asepsis |must |be |used |during |a |Foley |catheter |insertion |procedure. |- |ANSWER-False
How |many |inches |from |the |edge |of |the |sterile |field |is |considered |non-sterile |- |ANSWER-1 |inch
The |best |way |to |break |the |chain |of |infection |is |by |- |ANSWER-implementing |standard |precautions
In |an |older |adult |the |base |temperature |is |what |- |ANSWER-97.2 |degrees |fahrenheit
in |an |older |adult |an |elevation |of |how |many |degrees |fahrenheit |will |occur |if |a |fever |is |present |- |
ANSWER-2 |degrees |fahrenheit
,If |the |immobile |client |refuses |their |morning |bed |bath |which |of |the |following |is |an |appropriate |
response |by |the |nurse |- |ANSWER-Give |the |client |an |option |to |shower |later |in |the |day
A |client |has |sat |in |their |wheelchair, |unmoving, |for |1 |hour, |what |should |the |nurse |do |next? |- |
ANSWER-shift |the |position
A |complete |bed |bath |would |be |appropriate |for |which |type |of |client |- |ANSWER-A |patient |with |
unsteady |gait |and |poor |balance
A |written |order |is |needed |to |trim |the |nails |of |a |diabetic |patient |- |ANSWER-True
Which |position |is |best |to |place |an |unconscious |client |when |performing |mouth |care |- |ANSWER-lateral
When |assessing |respiratory |rate, |which |of |the |following |is |the |most |appropriate |intervention |for |the |
nurse |to |do? |- |ANSWER-Take |the |client's |pulse |and |watch |for |the |rise |and |fall |of |the |client's |chest
Which |of |these |sets |of |vital |signs |are |abnormal |- |ANSWER-BP |190/90, |Pulse |98, |Respirations |20
The |best |method |for |checking |a |client's |pulse |would |be |to |do |what |- |ANSWER-auscultate |the |apical |
pulse |for |1 |full |minute
which |of |these |is |the |best |definition |of |an |arrhythmia |- |ANSWER-period |of |normal |heart |rhythm |
broken |by |periods |of |irregular |heartbeats
use |of |this |is |the |most |accurate |noninvasive |way |to |measure |body |temperature |- |ANSWER-The |
temporal |artery |thermometer
which |of |these |is |considered |a |use |of |protective |devices |(restraints) |- |ANSWER-raising |all |4 |side |rails |
(full |side |rails)
, when |ambulating |a |client |and |they |begin |to |fall, |what |should |you |do |- |ANSWER-assist |them |to |the |
floor
Proper |lifting |methods |of |heavy |objects |includes |jerking |or |sudden |pulling |movements |to |allow |
momentum |to |aid |you |- |ANSWER-false
which |of |these |positions |is |used |for |rectal |exams, |giving |enemas, |and |inserting |suppositories |for |
unconscious |client's |- |ANSWER-sims |position
When |repositioning |a |client |in |bed |which |of |the |following |would |be |incorrect |(select |all |that |apply_ |- |
ANSWER-The |nurse |should |drag |the |patient |over |their |sheets |
the |nurse |should |not |call |for |help |because |it's |not |manly
an |example |of |a |secondary |health |prevention |measure |would |include |which |of |the |following |- |
ANSWER-a |colonoscopy
The |nurse |notes |crowing |sounds |on |inspiration. |The |nurse |properly |documents |this |as |- |ANSWER-
strider
Decreased |subcutaneous |fat |and |thinner |skin |put |the |elderly |patients |at |risk |for... |- |ANSWER-impaired
|skin |integrity
Dry, |rattling |lung |sounds |are |also |known |as.... |- |ANSWER-rhonchi
transition |stage |- |ANSWER-May |deny |feeling |ill, |but |recognize |symptoms |of |illness |are |present
acceptance |stage |illness |- |ANSWER-Acknowledge |illness |and |take |measures |to |become |well
Convalescence |stage |- |ANSWER-Recovering |after |the |illness |and |regaining |health
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questions with correct detailed answers
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Secondary |illness |means |- |ANSWER-it |is |an |illness |that |results |from |or |is |caused |by |a |primary |ilness
____ |_______ |on |the |part |of |the |nurse |is |essential |in |meeting |the |client's |security |needs |- |ANSWER-
Active |listening
A |student |who |does |not |study |for |a |test |blames |his |"F" |on |the |teacher's |poor |lecturing |ability; |this |is |
an |example |of... |- |ANSWER-Rationalization
which |of |these |is |an |example |of |primary |prevention |- |ANSWER-wearing |sunscreen |and |sunglasses
if |the |stage |of |resistance |is |prolonged, |what |happens? |- |ANSWER-The |response |becomes |maladaptive
When |working |3 |feet |of |the |client |a |regular |face |mask |is |required |for |this |type |of |precaution |- |
ANSWER-droplet
Medical |asepsis |must |be |used |during |a |Foley |catheter |insertion |procedure. |- |ANSWER-False
How |many |inches |from |the |edge |of |the |sterile |field |is |considered |non-sterile |- |ANSWER-1 |inch
The |best |way |to |break |the |chain |of |infection |is |by |- |ANSWER-implementing |standard |precautions
In |an |older |adult |the |base |temperature |is |what |- |ANSWER-97.2 |degrees |fahrenheit
in |an |older |adult |an |elevation |of |how |many |degrees |fahrenheit |will |occur |if |a |fever |is |present |- |
ANSWER-2 |degrees |fahrenheit
,If |the |immobile |client |refuses |their |morning |bed |bath |which |of |the |following |is |an |appropriate |
response |by |the |nurse |- |ANSWER-Give |the |client |an |option |to |shower |later |in |the |day
A |client |has |sat |in |their |wheelchair, |unmoving, |for |1 |hour, |what |should |the |nurse |do |next? |- |
ANSWER-shift |the |position
A |complete |bed |bath |would |be |appropriate |for |which |type |of |client |- |ANSWER-A |patient |with |
unsteady |gait |and |poor |balance
A |written |order |is |needed |to |trim |the |nails |of |a |diabetic |patient |- |ANSWER-True
Which |position |is |best |to |place |an |unconscious |client |when |performing |mouth |care |- |ANSWER-lateral
When |assessing |respiratory |rate, |which |of |the |following |is |the |most |appropriate |intervention |for |the |
nurse |to |do? |- |ANSWER-Take |the |client's |pulse |and |watch |for |the |rise |and |fall |of |the |client's |chest
Which |of |these |sets |of |vital |signs |are |abnormal |- |ANSWER-BP |190/90, |Pulse |98, |Respirations |20
The |best |method |for |checking |a |client's |pulse |would |be |to |do |what |- |ANSWER-auscultate |the |apical |
pulse |for |1 |full |minute
which |of |these |is |the |best |definition |of |an |arrhythmia |- |ANSWER-period |of |normal |heart |rhythm |
broken |by |periods |of |irregular |heartbeats
use |of |this |is |the |most |accurate |noninvasive |way |to |measure |body |temperature |- |ANSWER-The |
temporal |artery |thermometer
which |of |these |is |considered |a |use |of |protective |devices |(restraints) |- |ANSWER-raising |all |4 |side |rails |
(full |side |rails)
, when |ambulating |a |client |and |they |begin |to |fall, |what |should |you |do |- |ANSWER-assist |them |to |the |
floor
Proper |lifting |methods |of |heavy |objects |includes |jerking |or |sudden |pulling |movements |to |allow |
momentum |to |aid |you |- |ANSWER-false
which |of |these |positions |is |used |for |rectal |exams, |giving |enemas, |and |inserting |suppositories |for |
unconscious |client's |- |ANSWER-sims |position
When |repositioning |a |client |in |bed |which |of |the |following |would |be |incorrect |(select |all |that |apply_ |- |
ANSWER-The |nurse |should |drag |the |patient |over |their |sheets |
the |nurse |should |not |call |for |help |because |it's |not |manly
an |example |of |a |secondary |health |prevention |measure |would |include |which |of |the |following |- |
ANSWER-a |colonoscopy
The |nurse |notes |crowing |sounds |on |inspiration. |The |nurse |properly |documents |this |as |- |ANSWER-
strider
Decreased |subcutaneous |fat |and |thinner |skin |put |the |elderly |patients |at |risk |for... |- |ANSWER-impaired
|skin |integrity
Dry, |rattling |lung |sounds |are |also |known |as.... |- |ANSWER-rhonchi
transition |stage |- |ANSWER-May |deny |feeling |ill, |but |recognize |symptoms |of |illness |are |present
acceptance |stage |illness |- |ANSWER-Acknowledge |illness |and |take |measures |to |become |well
Convalescence |stage |- |ANSWER-Recovering |after |the |illness |and |regaining |health
