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BSMCON NUR 2102 - TEST 1 LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Primary prevention Addresses the needs of healthy clients to promote health and prevent disease with specific protections; decreases the risk of exposure of an individual or a community to disease. Immunization programs Child car seat education Nutrition and fitness activities Health ed. in schools Examples of Primary Prevention Secondary prevention Focuses on identifying illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities ...

BSMCON- NUR 2102, Test 1 Questions and Answers Rated A+ What are the four basic techniques of a physical assessment? palpation, percussion, auscultation, and inspection What are the five tones that can be heard during a percussion assessment? 1) Tympani: loud high-pitched tone; heard over abdomen 2) Resonance: low-pitched, hollow sounds; heard over healthy lung tissue 3) Hyper-resonance: louder and lower-pitched; can be heard when percussing lungs hyperinflated with air (EX. patien...

BSMCON- NUR 2102, TEST 1 EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What are the four basic techniques of a physical assessment? - correct answer palpation, percussion, auscultation, and inspection What are the five tones that can be heard during a percussion assessment? - correct answer 1) Tympani: loud high-pitched tone; heard over abdomen 2) Resonance: low-pitched, hollow sounds; heard over healthy lung tissue 3) Hyper-resonance: louder and lower-pitched; can be heard when percussing lungs...

Addresses the needs of healthy clients to promote health and prevent disease with specific protections; decreases the risk of exposure of an individual or a community to disease. - Primary prevention Examples of Primary Prevention - Immunization programs Child car seat education Nutrition and fitness activities Health ed. in schools Focuses on identifying illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that help prevent a worsening health status. - Secondary prevention Examples o...

Mobility is... - Answer-is the freedom and independence in purposeful movement. refers to adapting to and having self aof the environment. Functional musculoskeletal and nervous systems are essential. Joint Mobility - Answer-Range of motion (ROM) = the maximum movement possible for the joint ROM varies and is determined by: genetic makeup, developmental patterns, presence of absence of disease, and physical activity Mobility Nursing Process: Assessment - Answer-Mobility: ROM Gait Exerci...

What is the definition of Critical thinking? - Answer--A continuous process characterized by: 1) open-mindedness 2) continual inquiry, 3) perseverance combined with the willingness to look at each unique patient situation and determine which assumptions are true and relevant. 4) Recognizing that an issue exists, analyzing information, evaluating information, and making conclusions A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of blood. She follows the procedure for checking the patient's na...

What are lipoproteins? - Answer--consist of various amounts of cholesterol, triglycerides, and phospholipids along with a protein carrier -classified according to their size, weight or density -not soluble in plasma, they must be specifically packaged for transport through the blood What is the main function of LDL? - Answer-transport cholesterol from liver to tissues What is the main function of HDL? - Answer-transport surplus cholesterol from tissues back to liver Where does cholesterol ...

Melanoma Risk Factors - Answer-Too much exposure to UV radiation Moles Fair skin, freckling, red, or blonde hair Positive family history of melanoma History of immunosuppressive treatment Older age Male gender Past history of melanoma Screening Recommendations for Melanoma - Answer-Skin examination every 3 years for ages 20-40 and yearly for over 40 Monthly skin self-exam starting at age 20 Appendages of the Skin - Answer-Hair, nails and glands (eccrine, apocrine, sebaceuos) Eccrine ...