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NSG 300 Exam 1 with precise detailed solutions

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NSG 300 Exam 1 with precise detailed !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




solutions

What is the goal of Healthy People 2020? - Correct answer ✔promote
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quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
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stages
-access to health services !| !| !| !|




-injury/violence prevention !|




-health for all ages !| !| !|




-health of communities affects overall health of nation
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Illness perceptions - Correct answer ✔beliefs about illness; may be brought
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on by cultural, spiritual, or ethical factors
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what does holistic care consist of - Correct answer ✔paying attention to the
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mind, body, and spirit of the client
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what is the normal range for a child temperature - Correct answer ✔96.8-99
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F.


what is the normal range for adult temperature (tympanic/oral) - Correct
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answer ✔98.6 F. !| !|

,what is the normal range for adult temperature (rectal) - Correct answer
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✔99.5 F. !|




what is the normal range for adult temperature (axillary) - Correct answer
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✔97.7 F. !|




pyrexia - Correct answer ✔fever
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afebrile - Correct answer ✔without fever
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hyperpyrexia/hyperthermia - Correct answer ✔very high fever (103-105.8 F. !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|




or above)
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hypothermia - Correct answer ✔low body temperature (95 F. or lower)
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factors affecting temperature - Correct answer ✔developmental level,
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environment, sex, exercise, emotions/stress/hormones, circadian rhythm
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when should you not use the oral method of obtaining a client's
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temperature - Correct answer ✔if the patient has a problem with their
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mouth or if their mouth is in use by medical equipment
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what is the normal range for adult pulse - Correct answer ✔60-100 bpm;
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strong, regular !|

, systole - Correct answer ✔peak of the wave; contraction of the heart
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diastole - Correct answer ✔trough of the wave; resting phase of heart
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stroke volume - Correct answer ✔the amount of blood ejected from the
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heart in one contraction.
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Cardiac Output (CO) - Correct answer ✔total quantity of blood pumped per
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minute



factors affecting pulse - Correct answer ✔exercise, temperature, acute pain,
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emotions, meds, hemorrhage, postural changes, pulmonary conditions
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what is something to consider about older adult's pulse? - Correct answer
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✔it may take longer for the HR to rise. heart sounds may also sometimes be
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muffled due to an increase in air space in the lungs
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what is something to consider about older adult's temperature? - Correct
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answer ✔it runs low !| !| !|




when should you take the apical pulse - Correct answer ✔when the radial
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pulse is irregular, if a patient is taking cardiac meds, or in assessment of
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infants to children up to 3 years old
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