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NUR 101/ NUR101 FINAL EXAM H EALTH
ASSESSMENT | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| GRADE A|
(VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) (2025/ 2026 UPDATE)
1. What is the order for assessment: Inspect, ausculate,
percussion, palpation (I Am Perfect Paula)
2. PICOT: patient (population or problem of interest) intervention
(what do I want to look at?)
comparison (what do I do now? ex. stay home or go to the
hospital) outcome (did it work)
time (timeline, how long did it take?)
3. droplet transmission: transmission of particles greater than 5
mcm
4. Tachypnea: fast breathing
5. diaphoresis: an excessive amount of perspiration, such as when
the entire skin is moist
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6. health history: a collection of subjective information that provides
information about the patient's health status
7. sentinel event: an unexpected occurrence involving death or
serious physical or psychological injury, or the risk thereof
8. what form of hand hygeine is most effective when killing
bacteria: alcohol based hand rubs
more effective than soap and water
9. infection cycle: Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of
transmission, portal of entry and susceptible host.
10. Reciprocity: One state licensing authority will accept a person's
valid license from another state
11. 4 aims of nursing: 1. To promote health
2. To prevent illness
3. To restore health
4. To facilitate coping with disability or death
23. parasympathetic stimulation ____________________ heart
rate: decreases
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24. sympathetic stimulation ____________________ heart rate:
increases
25. 5 rights of medication administration: Medication
Dose
Route
Time
Patient
26. 3 checks of medication administration: - read the label (when
you first grab drug)-
- after retrieval compare with CMAR
- before giving the unit dose medication or when replacing the multi-
dose container in the drawer or shelf
27. what is the most difficult component of malpractice to prove?:
Causation
because it asks the question, "Did the nurse's actions directly cause
the damages?"
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