NUR 101: Exam 1 fully solved

NUR 101: Exam 1 The five P's that characterize an occlusion - correct answer Pain Pallor Pulselessness Paresthesia’s Paralysis Syncope - correct answer Circulatory arrest, caused by a reflex drop in HR and BP Stenosis - correct answer An absent pulse wave indicates arterial occlusion (blockage) Phlebitis - correct answer Inflammation of a vein that occurs commonly after trauma to the vessel wall, infection, immobilization, and prolonged insertion of IV catheters Xerostomia - correct answer Dry mouth Gingivitis - correct answer Inflammation of the gums Dental caries - correct answer Tooth decay produced by interaction of food with bacteria Acne - correct answer Active inflammation of the sebaceous glands accompanied by pimples Edentulous - correct answer Without teeth Glossitis - correct answer Inflamed tongue Halitosis - correct answer Foul smelling breath Pediculosis capitis - correct answer Head lice Alopecia - correct answer Hair loss Mucositis - correct answer Painful inflammation of oral mucous membranes Perineal care - correct answer Cleansing patients genital and anal area Stomatis - correct answer Inflammation of the oral mucosa. Causes burning, pain, and change in food and fluid tolerance Components of the nursing process - correct answer 1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation Nursing process - correct answer Critical thinking process that professional nurses use to apply the best available evidence to caregiving and promoting human functions and responses to health and illness Assessment - correct answer The deliberate and systematic collection and information about a patent to determine hie or her present and past coping patterns The two forms of assessment - correct answer 1. Collection of information 2. Interpretation and validation of data Database - correct answer Patient's preceived needs, health problems, and responses to these