Health Assessment Exam 3 Nsg3160 Actual Exam All Questions And Well Elaborated Answers Top Rated Version For Already A+ Graded Highly Recommended |New And Revised

HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 3
NSG3160 ACTUAL EXAM ALL
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED
ANSWERS TOP RATED VERSION FOR
ALREADY A+ GRADED HIGHLY
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1. What are the modifiable risks of CAD (coronary artery disease
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)
CORRECT ANSWER: Smoking, obesity, hypertension, high cholest
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erol, diabetes
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2. Does pain always mean cardiac reasons? What should you ask
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if patient is experiencing chest pain?
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CORRECT ANSWER: NO - Is it sudden? What brings it on?
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3. Signs of pulmonary embolism?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Sharp, stabbing pain that worsens with deep
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breath
4. Signs of pneumonia?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Sharp, stabbing, but associated with a cough
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5. Signs of pneumothorax?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Acute, sudden, sharp
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,6. Signs of GI-related?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Burning sensation with eating large meals
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7. What is S1 and what causes the sound?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Start of systole and serves as a reference poin
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t for Oming of all cardiac sounds -
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Caused by the closure of AV valves - LUB (apex)
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8. What causes the sound of S2?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Closure of the semilunar valves - DUB (base)
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9. What are summation sounds?
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CORRECT ANSWER: When both the pathological S3 and S4 are pr
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esent then a quadruple rhythm is heard
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10. What is a murmur?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Occurs with turbulent blood flow in the heart
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- Blowing, swooshing sound
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11. What is pericardial friction rub?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Inflammation of the pericardium gives rise to
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friction rub -
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High pitched and scratchy, heard with a diaphragm when a perso
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n is sitting up
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12. What are the locations of the heart valves?
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, CORRECT ANSWER: Aortic: second right interspace -----
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Pulmonic: second left interspace-------- Erbs: third left interspace-
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---- Tricuspid: left lower sternal border -----
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Mitral: Fifth interspace around the left midclavicular line
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13. What should you do when you hear a split S2 and when does
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it occur?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Concentrate on the split as you watch the per
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son's chest rise up and down with normal breathing---
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Every fourth heartbeat fading in with inhalation and fading out wi
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th exhalation
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14. What should you NOT do when hearing a split S2?
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CORRECT ANSWER: DO NOT have the person hold their breath--
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Breath-
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holding only equalizes ejection times in the right and left sides of t
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he heart and causes the split to go away.
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15. What is a thrill?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Palpable vibration, feels like the throat of a p
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16. What is a thrill caused by?
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CORRECT ANSWER: Turbulent blood flow and directs you to locat
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e the origin of loud murmurs
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18. What is apical impulse and how to assess it?
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