NUR 304 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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The //5 //Vital //Signs //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1) //Temperature
2) //Pulse
3) //Respiratory //rate
4) //Blood //pressure
5) //Oxygen //saturation
When //should //a //nurse //look //at //VS? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔- //initial //visit
-whenever //the //patient //condition //changes
Is //pain //subjective //or //objective? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Subjective
Nursing //Intervention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔nurses //are //responsible //for //the //patient
Average //temperature //range //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔98.8-100.4
Fever //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Oral: //>100 //F
Rectal: //>100.4 //F
Hypothermia //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔<95F
Hyperthermia //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔>104 //F
, What //produces //heat? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-neural //and //vascular //control
- //basal //metabolic //rate
- //nonshivering //thermogenesis
What //looses //heat? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-Radiation
-Convenction
-evaporation
-conduction
What //is //radiation? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔loss //of //heat //through //skin
What //controls //the //BMR? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔thyroid
What //is //convection? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔transfer //of //heat //through //air //or //water
What //is //conduction? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔it //is //when //heat //transfers //from //warm //to
//cool //surface //by //using //an //object
How //babies //are //affected //to //body //temperature //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔lose //heat
//through //head
How //the //elderly //are //affected //by //body //temp? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-they //can't
//generate //their //own //temperature
- //the //hypothalamus //does //not //work //properly
Patho //Fever //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔the //temp //increases //to //help //defend //the //host
//when //being //attacked
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The //5 //Vital //Signs //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔1) //Temperature
2) //Pulse
3) //Respiratory //rate
4) //Blood //pressure
5) //Oxygen //saturation
When //should //a //nurse //look //at //VS? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔- //initial //visit
-whenever //the //patient //condition //changes
Is //pain //subjective //or //objective? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Subjective
Nursing //Intervention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔nurses //are //responsible //for //the //patient
Average //temperature //range //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔98.8-100.4
Fever //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Oral: //>100 //F
Rectal: //>100.4 //F
Hypothermia //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔<95F
Hyperthermia //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔>104 //F
, What //produces //heat? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-neural //and //vascular //control
- //basal //metabolic //rate
- //nonshivering //thermogenesis
What //looses //heat? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-Radiation
-Convenction
-evaporation
-conduction
What //is //radiation? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔loss //of //heat //through //skin
What //controls //the //BMR? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔thyroid
What //is //convection? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔transfer //of //heat //through //air //or //water
What //is //conduction? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔it //is //when //heat //transfers //from //warm //to
//cool //surface //by //using //an //object
How //babies //are //affected //to //body //temperature //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔lose //heat
//through //head
How //the //elderly //are //affected //by //body //temp? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔-they //can't
//generate //their //own //temperature
- //the //hypothalamus //does //not //work //properly
Patho //Fever //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔the //temp //increases //to //help //defend //the //host
//when //being //attacked
