Nur 101 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 101 Fundamentals Exam 1Dorothea Dix () Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill. Clara Barton () Developed the American Red Cross in 1881. Mary Ann Ball () Championed the rights and comforts of soldiers; organized diet kitchens, laundries, and ambulance service. Linda Richards () Credited with the development of our present-day documentation system. Isabel Hampton Robb () Organized the first graded system of theory and practice in nu...

Exam Prep: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Mr. Child is a 35-year-old patient who comes to the clinic for a general health visit. When asked about past medical problems and surgeries, his answers are confusing. Which communication technique do you use? Answer: Clarification Rationale: Clarification is the communication technique useful when a patient's word choice is a...

Exam 2 Review: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Practice Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse is palpating the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which is located just below the temporal artery and anterior to the tragus. Which of the following would be a normal finding? A) Nontender to palpation B) Crepitus C) The jaw locking D) Painful palpation Answer: The correct answer is A: Nontender to palpation. When palpating the TMJ ...

Exam 6. nur 101 2020A 73-year-old patient who suffered a stroke is being transferred from the acute care hospital to a nursing home for ongoing care because she is unable to care for herself at home. Which type of loss is this patient most likely experiencing? 1)Environmental loss 2)Internal loss 3)Perceived loss 4)Psychological loss ANS: 1 This patient is most likely experiencing an environmental loss because she is unable to return to her familiar home setting. Instead, she is being tran...

NUR 101 Unit 1 Define nursing assessment - correct answer is a systematic, deliberate and interactive process. It focuses on specific client/patient characteristics, functional abilities and the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL's). The nursing assessment includes data collection and validation of pertinent observations. Assessment is a continuous process that requires skill and knowledge Nursing Process "ADPIE" - correct answer A = assessment D = diagnosis (sometimes...

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NUR 101-Exam 4 questionsA nurse is teaching a client who reports stress urinary incontinence. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Limit total daily fluid intake B. Decrease or avoid caffeine C. Take calcium supplements D. Avoid drinking ETOH F. Use the Crede maneuver B. Decrease or avoid caffeine D. Avoid drinking ETOH A client who has an indwelling catheter reports a need to urinate. Which of the following actions should the nur...

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 ...

NUR 101 Module 5 - 8 Examalopecia - correct answer hair loss or baldness caries - correct answer cavities of the teeth cerumen - correct answer wax in the external ear canals, consisting of a heavy oil and brown pigment cheilosis - correct answer ulceration and dry scaling of the lips with fissues at the angle of the mouth, is most often caused by vitamin b complex deficiencies gingivitis - correct answer inflammation of the gums (gingivae) glossitis - correct answer inflammation ...

NUR 101 Final Exam Study GuideFactors that affect skin integrity - correct answer 1. age (turgor, drier, reduced collagen, more prone to injury)-frail skin 2. Bedrest/immobility-decrease pressure and shear 3. nutrition/hydration (protein, C, zinc, copper) 4. sensation level (diminished) 5. impaired circulation-(impaired arterial circulation causes muscle atrophy and thin tissue; impaired venous circulation causes buildup of waste in blood, causes edema, ulceration, skin breakdown)-loose clo...