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NURS 251 Exam 1 Questions And 100% Correct AnswersHealth Assessment - Answer Gathering data
subjective data - Answer what the person says about himself or herself during history
taking
Objective data - Answer what the health professional observes by inspecting, palpating,
percussing, and auscultating during the physical examination
Palpation - Answer to examine by touch
Percussion - Answer tapping different areas of the body
Auscultation - Answer listening to sounds within the body
vital signs - Answer temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
Normal respiratory rate Answer 10 to 20 breaths
Normal pulse rate Answer 60 to 100 beats per minute
Normal systolic pressure Answer 120
Normal oral temperature Answer 96.4 to 99.1 F
35.8 to 37.3 C
, Normal diastolic pressure Answer 80
Normal pulse oximeter Answer 95% to 100%
bardycardia Answer less than 60 bpm
Tachycardia Answer more than 100 bpm
fifth vital sign Answer pain
acute pain episode of pain that lasts from seconds to less than 6 months
chronic pain episode of pain that lasts for 6 months or longer; may be intermittent or
continuous
blood pressure the force of blood against the artery walls
visceral pain originates from larger internal organs
referred pain pain that is felt in a location other than where the pain originates
deep somatic pain - Answer originate in muscles, joints, or bone
Pain is always - Answer subjective
mental status - Answer a person's emotional and cognitive functioning
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