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NUR 304 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 1 | ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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NUR 304 Exam 11. The 5 Vital Signs
Answer
1) Temperature
2) Pulse
3) Respiratory rate
4) Blood pressure
5) Oxygen saturation
2. When should a nurse look at VS?
Answer
- initial visit
-whenever the patient condition changes
3. Is pain subjective or objective?
Answer
Subjective
4. Nursing Intervention
Answer
nurses are responsible for the patient
5. Average temperature range
Answer
98.8-100.4
6. Fever
Answer
Oral
, >100 F
Rectal
>100.4 F
7. Hypothermia
Answer
<95F
8. Hyperthermia
Answer
>104 F
9. What produces heat?
Answer
-neural and vascular control
- basal metabolic rate
- nonshivering thermogenesis
10. What looses heat?
Answer
-Radiation
-Convenction
-evaporation
-conduction
11. What is radiation?
Answer
loss of heat through skin
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