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The taking of John's vital signs includes: CORRECT ANSWERS Temperature,
blood pressure, respiration and pulse
A student nurse taking care of a patient with an abnormal body temperature needs
more training when he/she does what? CORRECT ANSWERS Discourages a
patient from drinking fluid to avoid excessive activity.
The most appropriate position in obtaining a rectal temperature for an adult would
be: CORRECT ANSWERS Sim's
In assessing a tympanic temperature in a 20-year old male patient, which of the
following could result in the least accurate reading? CORRECT ANSWERS The
patient has been outdoor for more than 30 minutes.
All of the following are factors affecting body temperature EXCEPT: CORRECT
ANSWERS Height
Volume of pulse CORRECT ANSWERS Refers to the amount of blood pushing
against the artery wall with each beat
When temperatures with baselines and normal temperature ranges are compared,
what is normally received? CORRECT ANSWERS Presence of abnormalities
Considered the least accurate method of measuring temperature CORRECT
ANSWERS Axillary
How to get celcius: CORRECT ANSWERS C= (F-32)x5/9
How to get farenheit: CORRECT ANSWERS F= (Cx9/5)+32
,96.0 to 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit is the normal temperature range of which age
group? CORRECT ANSWERS Neonate
Considered as the 5th vital sign CORRECT ANSWERS Pain
When body temperature taken orally is below 36.0C the person is suffering from
CORRECT ANSWERS Hypothermia
Constant, remittent and intermittent are classifications of CORRECT ANSWERS
Fever
Regulator of body temperature CORRECT ANSWERS hypothalamus
The following traits are typical among the older persons except? CORRECT
ANSWERS Libido is normally heightened
A proper assessment of vital signs will allow a nurse to CORRECT ANSWERS
Help evaluate improvement of patient condition, implement planned interventions,
Identify nursing diagnosis except learn about human behavior
The most appropriate definition of vital signs CORRECT ANSWERS An
indication of basic body functioning
Piaget is mainly known for studying CORRECT ANSWERS cognitive
development
It is the art and science of teaching adults wherein teaching is more learner
centered and the past experiences play a key role. CORRECT ANSWERS
Andragogy
The art and science of helping children learn prefers to: CORRECT ANSWERS
Pedagogy
,Primary focus of this domain is on development of manipulative skills rather than
on the growth of intellectual capability. CORRECT ANSWERS Psychomotor
domain
Nurse Ellaina should inform the learners of what is expected from a cognitive
affective or psychomotor prior the meeting of goal, which is the desired end result
or intended outcome which is known as your CORRECT ANSWERS Goal
Health Education teachers are tasked with teaching about which of the following
topics?
I. Proper Nutrition
II. Sex Education
III. Exercise
IV. Breastfeeding CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above
Nurses are bound by a variety of law. Which of the following descriptions of types
of law is correct? CORRECT ANSWERS Statutory law is created by elected
legislatures, such as the state legislature that defines the Nurse Practice Act (NPA).
What is nonmaleficence? CORRECT ANSWERS The prohibition from
intentionally harming others
All of the following are true about Nursing Code of Ethics CORRECT ANSWERS
Know and function within the scope of practice; maintain patient confidence;
provide healthcare without discrimination except Nurses may decide on their own
which is relevant documentation and which is not
Investigates the role of nurses which further improves the nursing practice
CORRECT ANSWERS Researcher
Helps the client learn the state of their well-being and the therapies that will be
done to them to alleviate their health conditions CORRECT ANSWERS Teacher
Provide care and comfort for person together with preserving the dignity of human
being. CORRECT ANSWERS Care Provider
, Which represents the correct order of Piaget's stages of intellectual development?
CORRECT ANSWERS Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal
operational
A person who is just being admitted complains of pain on his right foot. What is
the proper way to provide this patient a proper physical assessment? CORRECT
ANSWERS If a complete physical assessment is necessary, it is best to assess any
painful areas last.
The nurse tells a 75 year old patient that she will have to do a "head to toe"
assessment on him. The patient asks "what is that?" Her best answer would be..
CORRECT ANSWERS "It is a way for us to know how we are going to take care
of you later."
The difference between a "head to toe" assessment and a "focused assessment"
CORRECT ANSWERS Head to toe is completed when the patient is admitted;
focused concentrates on a particular part of a body.
We know that the nurse knows the right time to do a physical assessment when she
says: CORRECT ANSWERS "I will do it as soon as possible."
Which of the following are true regarding cultural sensitivity? CORRECT
ANSWERS As a nurse, it is important to identify and examine our own cultural
and ethnic beliefs.
The consumption of alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, or herbal products are important in
health history and which part of what? CORRECT ANSWERS Habits and lifestyle
patterns
Maximum pressure felt on the artery during left ventricular contraction is the
CORRECT ANSWERS Systolic Pressure
When feeling for client pulse, take into account the CORRECT ANSWERS Rate,
rhythm, force, and elasticity
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