BSN 205 TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Which of the following patients would require follow- up? An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per m...

Which of the follow would require a follow up? correct answer: An adult with respirtations of 10 breaths per minute Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered acceptable (within normal limits)? correct answer: Temp 97.0° F, P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat ...

Question 1 of 5 Which instruction to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) reflects the nurse's correct understanding of the NAP's role in caring for a patient receiving intravenous (IV) fluids by gravity drip? Assess the IV site frequently for signs of inflammation. Be sure not to obscure the inse...

When cleaning a wound during a dressing change, in what direction should the cleansing of the wound take place? Outward from the wound in a circular motion. Towards the wound in a circular motion. Clean around the wound edge only. Away from the wound in a linear pattern. - Correct Answer Outwa...

A nurse is explaining the procedure for inserting an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following explanations regarding anchoring of the catheter, would be most accurate? A. An indwelling catheter tube is secured to a female patient's abdomen to prevent accidental dislodgment. B. An i...

Afebrile correct answer: a person who maintains normal body temperature Core Body Temperatures correct answer: Rectal - 34.4-37.8 C Oral - 36-37 C Axillary - 35.5 -37.0 C Tympanic - 35.6 - 37.4 Temporal - 36.1 - 37.3 Apical Pulse correct answer: a central pulse located at the ap...

acute wound healing implications correct answer: Easily cleaned and repair wound edges clean an intact Chronic wound healing implications correct answer: Exposure to pressure, friction, and moisture impairs healing. Factors that decrease hemoglobin level. correct answer: Smoking underlying ...

An 80-year-old patient with rheumatoid arthritis is being admitted for a procedure where injections will be placed in her back to relieve pain. She reports having fallen less than 1 year ago on icy steps to her house. She is alert and oriented and occasionally uses a cane. She has never smoked, but ...

Identify which of the following wounds would heal by secondary intention. correct answer: An open surgical wound requiring packing A full-thickness burn A pressure injury Which of the following are examples of a chronic wound? correct answer: A peripheral vascular venous stasis injury A pres...

Which nursing action reduces the risk of falling as a patient is getting into or out of a bathtub? correct answer: Place a skidproof disposable bath mat in front of the tub. A patient with left-sided muscle weakness is prescribed a bath every other day. Which precaution would help the nurse redu...

The upper gastrointestinal system includes the small intestine and the transverse colon. correct answer: False, This describes the components of the lower gastrointestinal system. Altered bowel elimination could indicate a health problem outside of the gastrointestinal system. correct answer: T...

The bladder normally holds as much as ________ mL of urine. correct answer: 600 The urge to urinate can be sensed when the bladder contains ________ mL in an adult. correct answer: 150-200 ________ technique is used to insert a urinary catheter. correct answer: Sterile The ________ is th...

Ventilation is the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide at the cellular level. correct answer: False, this is diffusion A severely anemic patient may experience tachypnea during routine daily activities. correct answer: True, Reduced hemoglobin levels result in reduced oxygen-carrying capacity...

Identify which of the following wounds would heal by secondary intention. correct answer: An open surgical wound requiring packing A full-thickness burn A pressure injury Which of the following are examples of a chronic wound? correct answer: A peripheral vascular venous stasis injury A pres...