NUR 304 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
The[chain[of[infection[depends[on[the[presence[of[all[of[the[following[elements[-[ans-
✔✔Infectious[agent
Reservoir
Portal[of[exit
Modes[of[transmission
Portal[of[entry
Susceptible[host
Nursing[Process:[Implementation[*[-[ans-✔✔Health[promotion
Acute[care
Medical[asepsis
Isolation[and[isolation[precautions
Role[of[the[infection[control[professional
Infection[prevention[and[control[for[hospital[personnel
Patient[education
Exposure[issuesSurgical[asepsis
Personal[protective[equipment[(PPE)[-[ans-✔✔Gowns
Masks
Goggles
Gloves
COVID[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
Tuberculosis[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
Influenza[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
MRSA[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Skin[to[skin[contact
Average[temp[-[ans-✔✔96.8-100.4[F
98.6[F[considered[average
Average[oral[temp[-[ans-✔✔98.6[F[(37[C)
Average[tympanic[temp[-[ans-✔✔99.5[F[(37.5[C)
, Average[axillary[temp[-[ans-✔✔97.7[F[(36.5[C)
Average[rectal[temp[-[ans-✔✔99.5[F[(37.5[C)
Fever[temp[*[-[ans-✔✔100.4[F[(38[C)
Diaphoresis[-[ans-✔✔Excessive[sweating
Hyperthermia[temp[-[ans-✔✔>104[F[(40[C)
Hypothermia[temp[-[ans-✔✔<95[F[(35[C)
What[happens[inside[the[body[each[time[it[increases[by[a[degree[C?[-[ans-✔✔10%
[increase[in[chemical[reactions
Core[temps[-[ans-✔✔Rectal[and[tympanic
Antipyretic[-[ans-✔✔Reduces[fever
Normal[BPM[-[ans-✔✔60-100
Systole[-[ans-✔✔Left[heart[ventricle[contracts[-->[blood[is[forced[out[into[arteries,
[wave[pulses[through[arteries
Systolic[pressure[-[ans-✔✔Peak[pressure[as[ventricles[contract[and[eject[blood
Diastole[-[ans-✔✔Left[ventricle[relaxes[-->[arteries[constrict
Diastolic[pressure[-[ans-✔✔Minimum[pressure[when[ventricles[are[at[rest
Tachycardia[-[ans-✔✔Fast[heart[rate,[over[100[bpm
Bradycardia[-[ans-✔✔Slow[heart[rate,[less[than[60[bpm
Cardiac[Output[(CO)[-[ans-✔✔5-8[L/min
The[volume[of[blood[pumped[by[the[heart[in[one[minute
Stroke[Volume[(SV)[-[ans-✔✔50-100[mL/beat
The[volume[of[blood[pumped[from[one[ventricle[of[the[heart[with[each[beat
Cardiac[Output[=[-[ans-✔✔CO[=[HR[X[SV
Hypoxemia[-[ans-✔✔Deficient[amount[of[oxygen[in[the[blood
Respiratory[rate[-[ans-✔✔12-20[per[minute
The[chain[of[infection[depends[on[the[presence[of[all[of[the[following[elements[-[ans-
✔✔Infectious[agent
Reservoir
Portal[of[exit
Modes[of[transmission
Portal[of[entry
Susceptible[host
Nursing[Process:[Implementation[*[-[ans-✔✔Health[promotion
Acute[care
Medical[asepsis
Isolation[and[isolation[precautions
Role[of[the[infection[control[professional
Infection[prevention[and[control[for[hospital[personnel
Patient[education
Exposure[issuesSurgical[asepsis
Personal[protective[equipment[(PPE)[-[ans-✔✔Gowns
Masks
Goggles
Gloves
COVID[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
Tuberculosis[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
Influenza[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Droplets
MRSA[is[spread[by[-[ans-✔✔Skin[to[skin[contact
Average[temp[-[ans-✔✔96.8-100.4[F
98.6[F[considered[average
Average[oral[temp[-[ans-✔✔98.6[F[(37[C)
Average[tympanic[temp[-[ans-✔✔99.5[F[(37.5[C)
, Average[axillary[temp[-[ans-✔✔97.7[F[(36.5[C)
Average[rectal[temp[-[ans-✔✔99.5[F[(37.5[C)
Fever[temp[*[-[ans-✔✔100.4[F[(38[C)
Diaphoresis[-[ans-✔✔Excessive[sweating
Hyperthermia[temp[-[ans-✔✔>104[F[(40[C)
Hypothermia[temp[-[ans-✔✔<95[F[(35[C)
What[happens[inside[the[body[each[time[it[increases[by[a[degree[C?[-[ans-✔✔10%
[increase[in[chemical[reactions
Core[temps[-[ans-✔✔Rectal[and[tympanic
Antipyretic[-[ans-✔✔Reduces[fever
Normal[BPM[-[ans-✔✔60-100
Systole[-[ans-✔✔Left[heart[ventricle[contracts[-->[blood[is[forced[out[into[arteries,
[wave[pulses[through[arteries
Systolic[pressure[-[ans-✔✔Peak[pressure[as[ventricles[contract[and[eject[blood
Diastole[-[ans-✔✔Left[ventricle[relaxes[-->[arteries[constrict
Diastolic[pressure[-[ans-✔✔Minimum[pressure[when[ventricles[are[at[rest
Tachycardia[-[ans-✔✔Fast[heart[rate,[over[100[bpm
Bradycardia[-[ans-✔✔Slow[heart[rate,[less[than[60[bpm
Cardiac[Output[(CO)[-[ans-✔✔5-8[L/min
The[volume[of[blood[pumped[by[the[heart[in[one[minute
Stroke[Volume[(SV)[-[ans-✔✔50-100[mL/beat
The[volume[of[blood[pumped[from[one[ventricle[of[the[heart[with[each[beat
Cardiac[Output[=[-[ans-✔✔CO[=[HR[X[SV
Hypoxemia[-[ans-✔✔Deficient[amount[of[oxygen[in[the[blood
Respiratory[rate[-[ans-✔✔12-20[per[minute
