Nur 231 Exam 1 Pathophysiology
2025/2026
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,1. In a head to Temp, pulse (rate and rhythm), resp, BP, pain scale, pulse ox.
toe assessment,
what vital signs
are assessed?
2. In a head to Gen. appearance, color, posture, mobility/gait, affect.
toe assessment,
what is assessed
in the general
survey and skin
assessment?
3. In a head to Alert and oriented times 4.
toe assessment,
what is an ex-
ample of what is
assessed in the
LOC/mental sta-
tus assessment?
4. In a head to Speech, hearing.
toe assessment,
what is assessed
for in communi-
cation?
5. What is assessed Pupils (PERRLA), swallow, inspect face and hair.
at the head in a
head to toe as-
sessment?
6. What is assessed Inspect, check for carotid bruit.
at the neck in a
, head to toe as-
sessment?
7. What is assessed - Respiratory: effort/inspect, auscultate lungs A & P and lateral (UNDER GOWN)
at the chest in a - Cardiac: heart sounds (all locations bell & diaphragm), apical pulse
head to toe as-
sessment?
8. What is assessed Inspect, auscultate bowel sounds, light palpation, note dress-
at the abdomen ings/wounds/drains/tubes (color, amount/location/suction).
in a head to toe
assessment?
9. What is assessed Muscle strength (upper and lower), radial and pedal pulses, cap refill, edema,
of the extremities Homans.
in a head to toe
assessment?
10. What is assessed See ALL skin, take off socks, check back and buttocks/genitalia (color, texture,
of the skin in a turgor, lesions, wounds)
head to toe as- IV site (size/color of catheter, type of dressing, redness/swelling/drainage/pain
sessment? at site, fluid type and rate).
11. What is the • Some disease eradication
reason for the • TB, AIDS, STI, Obesity is on the rise
changing pat- • Persons with chronic illness
terns of disease?
12. Who is the People with chronic illness.
largest group of
health care con-
sumers in the
US?
, 13. What is the Insure more americans with health insurance.
main goal of the
affordable care
act?
14. What is the A federal statue aimed at:
affordable care • Increasing Evidence Based Care
act? • > access to health care for all individuals
o creation of individual mandate for health insurance
o creation of the healthcare marketplace.
• < health care costs
• > affordability of insurance
• > number of individuals who had health insurance.
• >State mandates for expansion of Medicaid participants.
15. Who is medicare For clients greater than 65 years old or those with permanent disabilities.
for?
16. What are the dif- Part A: hospital insurance. a free part of Medicare all persons who worked 10+
ferent parts of years are eligible , A covers hospital, skilled nursing facilities.
medicare?
Part B: medical insurance. Pays for doctor services, preventable care, medical
equipment, labs, radiology, mental health services.
Part C: medicare advantage plan. is not a separate benefit. Part C is the part
of Medicare policy that allows private health insurance companies to provide
Medicare benefits. These Medicare private health plans, such as HMOs and PPOs,
are known as Medicare Advantage plans. Often part of a Medicare advantage
plan.
Part D: medications. is known as outpatient prescription benefit. It is only through
a private insurance company. If you want this you must choose it . Often part of a
Medicare advantage plan.
2025/2026
Verified Questions and Answers
A+ Grades Guarantee
,1. In a head to Temp, pulse (rate and rhythm), resp, BP, pain scale, pulse ox.
toe assessment,
what vital signs
are assessed?
2. In a head to Gen. appearance, color, posture, mobility/gait, affect.
toe assessment,
what is assessed
in the general
survey and skin
assessment?
3. In a head to Alert and oriented times 4.
toe assessment,
what is an ex-
ample of what is
assessed in the
LOC/mental sta-
tus assessment?
4. In a head to Speech, hearing.
toe assessment,
what is assessed
for in communi-
cation?
5. What is assessed Pupils (PERRLA), swallow, inspect face and hair.
at the head in a
head to toe as-
sessment?
6. What is assessed Inspect, check for carotid bruit.
at the neck in a
, head to toe as-
sessment?
7. What is assessed - Respiratory: effort/inspect, auscultate lungs A & P and lateral (UNDER GOWN)
at the chest in a - Cardiac: heart sounds (all locations bell & diaphragm), apical pulse
head to toe as-
sessment?
8. What is assessed Inspect, auscultate bowel sounds, light palpation, note dress-
at the abdomen ings/wounds/drains/tubes (color, amount/location/suction).
in a head to toe
assessment?
9. What is assessed Muscle strength (upper and lower), radial and pedal pulses, cap refill, edema,
of the extremities Homans.
in a head to toe
assessment?
10. What is assessed See ALL skin, take off socks, check back and buttocks/genitalia (color, texture,
of the skin in a turgor, lesions, wounds)
head to toe as- IV site (size/color of catheter, type of dressing, redness/swelling/drainage/pain
sessment? at site, fluid type and rate).
11. What is the • Some disease eradication
reason for the • TB, AIDS, STI, Obesity is on the rise
changing pat- • Persons with chronic illness
terns of disease?
12. Who is the People with chronic illness.
largest group of
health care con-
sumers in the
US?
, 13. What is the Insure more americans with health insurance.
main goal of the
affordable care
act?
14. What is the A federal statue aimed at:
affordable care • Increasing Evidence Based Care
act? • > access to health care for all individuals
o creation of individual mandate for health insurance
o creation of the healthcare marketplace.
• < health care costs
• > affordability of insurance
• > number of individuals who had health insurance.
• >State mandates for expansion of Medicaid participants.
15. Who is medicare For clients greater than 65 years old or those with permanent disabilities.
for?
16. What are the dif- Part A: hospital insurance. a free part of Medicare all persons who worked 10+
ferent parts of years are eligible , A covers hospital, skilled nursing facilities.
medicare?
Part B: medical insurance. Pays for doctor services, preventable care, medical
equipment, labs, radiology, mental health services.
Part C: medicare advantage plan. is not a separate benefit. Part C is the part
of Medicare policy that allows private health insurance companies to provide
Medicare benefits. These Medicare private health plans, such as HMOs and PPOs,
are known as Medicare Advantage plans. Often part of a Medicare advantage
plan.
Part D: medications. is known as outpatient prescription benefit. It is only through
a private insurance company. If you want this you must choose it . Often part of a
Medicare advantage plan.
