NR 304 WEEK 7 FINAL ATI WORKSHEET 64 Q & A / NR304 WEEK 7 FINAL ATI WORKSHEET 64 Q & A :NEWEST-2022 |CHAMBERLAIN
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NR 304 (NR304)
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Chamberlain College Of Nursing
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NR 304 WEEK 7 FINAL ATI WORKSHEET
(64 Q & A)
: Reproductive, Breast, Prostate, Anus, Rectum,& Prostate
Purpose:
This activity provides each student with the opportunity to review some of the main concepts that have
been covered in Health Assessment I and II. This worksheet can help students better understand the
concepts, learn strategies for mastering this content from other students, and more accurately apply the
concepts to future patient care situations.
Requirements:
1. You may work alone or with a partner for this assignment.
2. Please answer these questions. If working on a computer, please use a color font other than
black.
3. You may use any notes that you have taken in this class session.
4. You may use the textbook, any other book or other resource to answer the questions.
Questions:
1. Define subjective and objective data. Give three examples of each and state if the findings are
documented in the history or physical examination findings.
a. Subjective data: information given to you by the pt.
i. pain, cramping, decreased sensation
b. Objective: information that is gathered by examination and assessment
i. Pallor, skin texture, capillary refill
2. List five actions a nurse should take when assessing a patient with a potentially critical
hemodynamic state. Put your actions in priority order of 1-5.
1. LOC
2. RR
3. BP
4. HR
3. What does the priority setting ABC mean? How does the nurse use this mnemonic in patient
assessment? If a patient has a slow or rapid respiratory rate, is airway the primary concern?
a. Airway, breathing, circulation
b. the nurse will assess by priority if the patient has any obstruction or abnormality with their
airway, they will then assess if they can breathe or not, lastly assess if anything is wrong with
their cardiovascular circulation.
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c. If the patient is having trouble breathing but is still breathing that may show something lodged
in the airway. If nothing is seen then circulation could be the underlying problem.
4. What is HIPAA? Describe one situation when the nurse must adhere to HIPAA.
a. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
i. Helps protect client’s medical records
b. When over hearing a coworker talk about their pt. to another coworker
5. Describe the process of taking a pulse. What is a normal pulse? What are qualities of a normal
pulse? What is the first action a nurse should take when the pulse is not as expected?
a. Assess by palpating the surface using gentle pressure over the artery location chosen
i. Normal qualities: 2+, equal in rhythm, rate, and strength, no signs of bruit or thrill
b. The nurse should normally take a pulse for 30sec. and x2, if irregular or abnormal, retake the
pulse for a full 1min/60sec., if irregular still take apical pulse for 1min/60sec. If pulse cannot be
felt at first, Doppler may need to be used
6. What is dehydration? List three subjective and three objective findings of dehydration. List the
expected vital signs of a patient who is dehydrated.
a. Lack of fluid volume in your blood
b. Sub: drowsiness, lightheadedness, increase thirst
c. Obj: dry tongue/mucosa, sunken eyes, decreased skin turgor
d. Decreased BP, increased RR/temp/HR (will be weak and thread)
7. How is fluid volume deficit related to dehydration? How would concentrations of some solutes
(solids) change with dehydration? Why?
a. Fluid volume deficiency involves the decrease of intravascular, interstitial, and/or intracellular
fluid-which leads to dehydration: water loss without change in sodium
8. What is an undesirable response of the body to a fever?
High fever
Why is this undesirable? What effect does it have?
Blood levels to go up
9. What is the most serious skin cancer? What is one risk factor for this cancer and one teaching
item to address with your patient? Describe this most serious skin cancer below.
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