Nursing 208 - Final Exam questions with Complete solutions

errors in BP assessment (low) Correct Answer-cuff too wide, arm above level of heart, failure to ID ausculatory gap errors in BP assessment (high) Correct Answer-cuff too narrow, arm unsupported what happens if you deflate the BP cuff too quickly? Correct Answer-low systolic and high diastolic what happens if you repeat BP assessment too quickly? Correct Answer-high systolic OR low diastolic what is the essence of nursing? Correct Answer-caring what are some threats to nursing? Correct Answer-becoming procedure oriented and different levels of education Jean Watson: theory of caring Correct Answer--Nurse theorist who is responsible for the philosophy and science of caring: "Theory of Caring" -She opened Watson Caring Science Institute in Colorado; Center for Human Caring -Caring is central to nursing -It is a moral idea, rather than a behavior -Was introduced by 'philosophy in