NUR 142 Exam 2 questions with answers,

NUR 142 Exam 2 questions with
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answers


Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔listening to sounds
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the body makes to detect variations from normal
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-bell is for low pitch sounds
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-diaphragm is for high pitch sounds |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




pigmentation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔unevenly |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



discolored skin |\




cyanosis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-bluish discoloration of
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the skin
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-signs of poor circulation
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jaundice - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔yellow-orange
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discoloration


erythema - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔red discoloration of
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the skin
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indurated - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hardened
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,turgor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Elasticity of the skin
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edema - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔areas of the skin become
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swollen or edematous from a buildup of fluid in the
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tissues


pitting edema - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔indentation left
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after examiner presses the skin over swollen edematous
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tissue
1+ 2mm
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2+ 4mm
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3+ 6mm
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4+ 8mm
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normal nail angle - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔160 degrees
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Ecchymosis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔bruising |\ |\ |\ |\




adolescence - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-the period |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



between childhood and adulthood |\ |\ |\




(11-21 years) |\




-Pace of physical growth is second only to infancy
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,Jean Watson's Transpersonal Caring - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔-Watson's theory of caring is a holistic model for |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



nursing that suggests that a conscious intention to care
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promotes healing and wholeness |\ |\ |\




-Rejects the disease orientation to health care and places
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CARE before CURE |\ |\




-Caring becomes almost spiritual |\ |\ |\




developmental level - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



individuals stage of development (physical, cognitive, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



ability to achieve an outcome)
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Mobility - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a state or quality of
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being mobile or moveable
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Development of Older Adult - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



Physiologic—all organ systems decline, body less efficient |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




-Cognitive— may take longer to respond and react |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




-Psychosocial—self-concept is relatively stable throughout |\ |\ |\ |\



adult life
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PMI - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔point of maximal impulse
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(noted at apex) |\ |\

, what physical changes are common in an older adult? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Loss of elasticity, decreased heart
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function, increased fat, decreased muscle mass
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what does the nurse assess when thinking about skin
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integrity? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Bony prominences
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Erikson older adult - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Ego Integrity
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vs. Despair
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developmental milestone - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔An |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



ability or skill that most individuals can accomplish in a
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certain age range (Used as a basis for assessment and
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tracking)


Watson's 10 Carative Factors - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔1)Forming a human-altruistic value system |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




2) instilling faith-hope
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3) cultivating sensitivity to one's self and to others
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4) developing a helping trusting, human caring
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relationship |\




5) promoting/expressing positive/negative feelings
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6) using creative problem-solving, caring processes
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