NUR 140 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE

NUR 140 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE

3Tbs → mL - Answer -45 mL

1 qt → oz - Answer -32 oz

1.2 g → mg - Answer -1200 mg

5 tsp → mL - Answer -35 mL

5 gal → qt - Answer -20 qt

40 lbs → kg - Answer -18.18 kg

1325 mL → L - Answer -1.325 L

2 tsp → mL - Answer -10 mL*

4 L → mL - Answer -4000 mL

1 mg → mcg - Answer -1000 mcg*

1 L → mL - Answer -1000 mL*

1 oz → mL - Answer -15 mL*

1 Tbs → tsp - Answer -3 tsp*

1 Tbs → oz - Answer -0.5 oz*

1 Tbs → mL - Answer -15 mL*

1 g → qt - Answer -4 qt*

1 qt → pints - Answer -2 pints*

1 pint → cups - Answer -2 cups*

2 cups → mL - Answer -240 mL*

2 cups → oz - Answer -8 oz*

1 g → cups - Answer -16 cups*

1 mL → cc - Answer -1 cc*

, 1 kg → lbs - Answer -2.2 lbs*

1 lbs → g - Answer -454 g*

1 g → lbs - Answer -0.0022 lbs*

How long should you take an apical pulse? - Answer -1 minute

How long should you take a radial pulse? - Answer -30 sec x2

How long should you count respirations? - Answer -1 minute

Dorsal Recumbent - Answer -Used for patient's having difficulty maintaining supine

Sim's - Answer -Assessment of the rectum or vagina

Lithotomy - Answer -Assessment of rectum or vagina with feet in stirrups

Inspection - Answer -Uses senses (no touch), observing appearance and movement.
starts when walking in and ends when leaving

Auscultation - Answer -Use stethoscope

Percussion - Answer -Tapping finger between knuckles. Tympany is heard in hollow
places (lungs)

Palpation - Answer -Using hands to feel, assessing lumps, tumors, enlarged organs,
and seeing if patient has pain

Acute pain - Answer -6 months or less

Chronic pain - Answer -6 months or longer

Cutaneous pain - Answer -Skin (incision)

Visceral pain - Answer -Deep in organ

Somatic pain - Answer -Joints, bone, tendons, muscles

Intractable pain - Answer -Pain that never goes away

Referred pain - Answer -Arm hurts but actually having a heart attack

Nociecptive pain - Answer -Damage to body tissue