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NUR 304 Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM LATEST EXAMS ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A 44-year-old female client who was just admitted states, “I must be under too much stress at work and home. I just do not feel well.” Which physical findings are consistent with the client’s statement? Select all that apply. A. Blood pressure is 178/96 mm Hg. B. Palms of her hands are sweaty. C. Pupils are constricted and reactive to light. ...

NUR 304 Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM LATEST EXAMS ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A 44-year-old female client who was just admitted states, “I must be under too much stress at work and home. I just do not feel well.” Which physical findings are consistent with the client’s statement? Select all that apply. A. Blood pressure is 178/96 mm Hg. B. Palms of her hands are sweaty. C. Pupils are constricted and reactive to light. ...

Preventative Care - Answer disease prevention • Adult screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, tobacco use, and cancer • Pediatric screenings for hearing, vision, autism, and developmental disorders • HIV screening for adults at higher risk • Wellness visits • Immunizations • Diet counseling • Mental health counseling and crisis prevention • Community legislation (seat belts, car seats for children, bike helmets) Primary Care - Answer Health Promotion focuses o...

How many __stages of grieving were developed by Elizabeth Kubler Ross? - Answer 5 stages What action would a nurse include as an appropriate measure to prevent a fall or postpone frailty? - Answer Exercises for strengthening muscles What nursing intervention is appropriate for the dying person who is in denial? - Answer Acceptance of the dying individual's reactions 1. What type of behavior reflects when the family is distant and talking amongst themselves? - Answer Paying the respects...

1. When repositioning an immobile patient, the nurse notices redness over the hip bone. What is indicated when a reddened area blanches on fingertip touch? 1. A local skin infection requiring antibiotics 2. Sensitive skin that requires special bed linen 3. A stage 3 pressure injury needing the appropriate dressing 4. Blanching hyperemia, indicating the attempt by the body to overcome the ischemic episode - Answer 4. Blanching hyperemia, indicating the attempt by the body to overcome the is...

1. When repositioning an immobile patient, the nurse notices redness over the hip bone. What is indicated when a reddened area blanches on fingertip touch? 1. A local skin infection requiring antibiotics 2. Sensitive skin that requires special bed linen 3. A stage 3 pressure injury needing the appropriate dressing 4. Blanching hyperemia, indicating the attempt by the body to overcome the ischemic episode - Answer 4. Blanching hyperemia, indicating the attempt by the body to overcome the is...

URI - Answer most common cause of healthcare visits most commonly viral Common Cold - Answer most common URI allergic rhinitis - Answer -nasal congestion, sneezing, watery/itchy eyes and nose, altered sense of smell, thin watery clear nasal discharge -secretions become thickened -Nasal turbinates become swollen and press against the nasal septum obstructing sinus aeration and/or drainage: pale instead of red What does allergic rhinitis cause? - Answer HAs, congestion, pressure, pos...

The 5 Vital Signs - Answer 1) Temperature 2) Pulse 3) Respiratory rate 4) Blood pressure 5) Oxygen saturation When should a nurse look at VS? - Answer - initial visit -whenever the patient condition changes Is pain subjective or objective? - Answer Subjective Nursing Intervention - Answer nurses are responsible for the patient Average temperature range - Answer 98.8-100.4 Fever - Answer Oral: >100 F Rectal: >100.4 F Hypothermia - Answer <95F Hyperthermia - Ans...

functions of skin - Answer 1. protective barrier 2. sensory organ: pain, temperature, touch 3. synthesizes vitamin D pressure ulcers: definition, risk factors, specific populations at risk - Answer Pressure ulcer: impaired skin integrity related to unrelieved, prolonged pressure, usually over a bony prominence (sacrum, greater trochanter) Risk Factors 1. decreased mobility 2. decreased sensory perception 3. incontinence 4. poor nutrition 5. alteration in level of consciousness Wh...

ethics - Answer a system of valued behaviors that declare what is right or wrong and what ought to be right or wrong laws - Answer defined as rules of social conduct made by humans to protect society morals - Answer fundamental standards of right and wrong that a person usually learns in the early stages of life autonomy - Answer right of self-determination or choice, independence, and freedom by a patient and/or nurse - however, limitations can be made if it is harmful to others ben...