NUR 220 Pro Exam 1 Test Questions With Complete Verified Solutions.
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NUR 2220
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NUR 2220
First-level priority problems - Answer emergent, life-threatening, and immediate, such as establishing an airway or supporting breathing
different priority problem levels (3) - Answer 1. first level
2. second-level priority
3. third-level priority
Second-level priority problems - An...
NUR 220 Pro Exam 1 Test Questions
With Complete Verified Solutions.
First-level priority problems - Answer emergent, life-threatening, and immediate, such as establishing
an airway or supporting breathing
different priority problem levels (3) - Answer 1. first level
2. second-level priority
3. third-level priority
Second-level priority problems - Answer *Second-level priority problems* are next in urgency. They
require prompt intervention to prevent deterioration, and may include a mental status change or acute
pain.
Third-level priority problems - Answer *Third-level priority problems* are important to the patient's
health, but can be addressed after more urgent problems.
using this priority principle framework, how would the nurse categorize the patients who arrived at the
emergency department for treatment?
- 48 year old male presenting with chest pain
- 19 year old female who has frequent headaches
- 68 year old male who had a ground-level fall (GLF)
- 5 year old male who has a toy truck sticking out of his left ear and is playing with a toy - Answer 1. 48
year old male presenting with chest pain
2. 68 year old male who had a ground-level fall (GLF)
3. 5 year old male who has a toy truck sticking out of his left ear and is playing with a toy
4. 19 year old female who has frequent headaches
, what are the different types of assessments? (4) - Answer 1. Complete
2. focused
3. follow-up
4. emergency
what is a complete assessment? - Answer complete health history and full physical examination
what a is focused assessment? - Answer used for a limited or short-term problem; concerns mainly one
problem, one cue complex, or one body system
what is a follow-up assessment? - Answer used in all settings to monitor progress of short-term or
chronic health problems
what is a emergency assessment? - Answer rapid collection of the database, often complied
concurrently with lifesaving measures
what is general survey? - Answer the study of the whole person
when is a general survey usually done? - Answer when you see the patient for the first time
objective data collected from physical appearance (5) - Answer 1. age
2. sex
3. level of consciousness
4. Skin color
5. facial features
object datae collected from body structure (5) - Answer 1. stature
2. nutrition
3. symmetry
4. posture
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