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Term 1 Final Exam Unitek college Exam
Questions With Verified Answers.


What is acute pain? How long does it last? - answer✔sudden onset, usually subsides once
treated.


Lasts no more than 6 months

What is chronic pain? - answer✔Pain continues for 6 months or longer, usually related to an
underlying issue ie: arthritis or illness

Who is the founder of modern day nursing? - answer✔Florence Nightingale

What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs? - answer✔1. Physiological needs
2. Safety and Security needs
3. Love and Belonging Needs
4. Self esteem
5. self actualization

What is surgical asepsis? - answer✔the process of creating and maintaining an area that is
completely free of pathogens (sterile technique)

What is medical asepsis? - answer✔measures used to reduce and prevent the spread of pathogens
(clean technique)

What is the best way to breaking the chain of infection? - answer✔Washing hands

What is objective data? - answer✔What you observe and can measure

What is subjective data? - answer✔Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell
you. Usually in a statement.

When should discharge planning begin? - answer✔Shortly after admission

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When is a discharge against medical advice signed? - answer✔an AMA form is signed when
patient wishes to leave healthcare facility against medical advice

What is blanching? - answer✔whitening of skin/nail due to pressure, if not returned to normal
color within 3 seconds or less it may be an indicator for poor blood circulation.

What should a nurse do if reddened area appears on sacrum of patient? - answer✔Do blanching
test


apply barrier cream


make sure pt is being repositioned every 2 hrs

What is informed consent? - answer✔permission granted in the knowledge of the possible
consequences, typically that which is given by a patient to a doctor for treatment with full
knowledge of the possible risks and benefits.

What is a DNR order? - answer✔Do Not Resuscitate- do NOT perform CPR
What are nursing intervention to aid a patient to liquify bronchial secretions? -
answer✔Humidifier
hydration through fluid intake
percussion on back
administer mucolytic

What is culture competence? - answer✔Awareness by the nurse of his/hers own cultural belief
practices and an understanding of the limitations that these beliefs put on the nurse when dealing
with those of other cultures. Should allow nurse to react to other cultures with openness and
acceptance of cultural differences between them

What is HIPAA? - answer✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act


To protect pt information from being disclosed without consent or knowledge

What is a vegan diet? What are the vitamin deficiency? - answer✔one that excludes all animal
products
vitamin B12

what are signs of neglect ? - answer✔Malnutrition (losing weight)

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