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SCF Nursing Level 1 Final Exam Questions and answers
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Auscultatory gap - A brief period when Korotkoff sounds disappear during auscultation of blood 
pressure; common with hypertension 
What is acceptable temperature range? - 97.6 - 99.6 
What does pyrexia mean? - Fever 
Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke - Heat exhaustion: nausea vomiting, pale, cold, and clamy. 
Heat stroke: hot, red, and dry; loss or change of consciousness 
What kind patients should avoid rectal temperatures - Rectal surgery and cardiac conditions 
(Vagal Nerve) 
Healthy resting he...
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(NGN)NCLEX NGN RN EXAM 2024(VERSION 3) ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES A+GRADE
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(NGN)NCLEX NGN RN EXAM 2024(VERSION 3) ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT 
DETAILED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES A+GRADE 
 
A nurse assesses an oral temperature for an adult patient. The patient's temperature is 
37.5°C (99.5°F). What term would the nurse use to report this temperature? 
a.	Febrile 
b.	Hypothermia 
c.	Hypertension 
d.	Afebrile - ANSWER>>d. Afebrile means without fever. 
RATIONALE: This temperature is within the normal range for an adult. Fever (pyrexia) is an e...
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PCN Unit 1 Exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025
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PCN Unit 1 Exam | Questions and 
Correct Answers | Latest Update 
2024/2025 
What is Pyrexia? - Answer -Another word for fever 
What is febrile?` - Answer -High fever 
What is afebrile? - Answer -Normalcy 
What is hypoxia? - Answer -inadequate oxygen 
What is angina? - Answer -chest pain 
What is hyperthermia? - Answer -An elevated body temp related to the 
inability of the body to promote heat loss or reduce heat production 
What are examples of nursing diagnosis for patients with body 
tempera...
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VTNE – Terminology Exam 2024
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VTNE – Terminology Exam 2024 
The term used to describe enlargement of the liver is: 
a) Microhepatitis 
b)Hepatitis 
c) Hepatomegaly 
d) Cholelithiasis - Answer ️️ -c) Hepatomegaly 
What is the term for a malignant bone tumor? 
a) Osteodystrophy 
b) Osteosarcoma 
c)Osteomyelitis 
d) Osteomalacia - Answer ️️ -b) Osteosarcoma 
What term means fever? 
a) Hypothermia 
b) Pyrexia 
C) Hyperthermitis 
D) Caliente - Answer ️️ -b) Pyrexia 
Sometimes lymph nodes enlarge because of an increa...
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Evit Veterinary assistant Year 1 Final Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Evit Veterinary assistant Year 1 Final 
Review Questions and Answers 100% 
 
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What is the common term for Pyrexia? Fever 
 
What is the lymphatic system responsible for? blood filtration, fluid balance, antibody 
generation, lymphopoiesis 
 
An inappropriate response to a normally harmless substance is known as what? Allergic 
reaction 
 
What is an antibody? a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific 
antigen 
 
Define Phagocytosis. Cell eating 
 
What is MALT? ...
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NEW GENERATION NCLEX RN TEST BANK 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH DETATILED RATIONALES - 2024
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NEW GENERATION NCLEX RN TEST BANK 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH DETATILED RATIONALES - 2024 
A nurse assesses an oral temperature for an adult patient. The patient's temperature is 37.5°C (99.5°F). What term would the nurse use to report this temperature? 
a.	Febrile 
b.	Hypothermia c. Hypertension 
d. Afebrile - ANSWER CHOICE IS HERE>>d. Afebrile means without fever. This temperature is within the normal range for an adult. Fever (pyrexia) is an elevation of body temperature;...
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Neonatal Nursing 3900NRS questions with correct answers
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Newborns who don't need resus - assessments. CORRECT ANSWER Full term 
Clear liquor 
Breathing crying 
Good muscle 
 
4 categories of action in neonatal resus CORRECT ANSWER 1. Initial stabilization (warmth, neutral position, clear airway, dry, stimulation, reposition) 
2.Ventilation 
3. Chest compression 
4. adrenaline and or volume expansion 
 
Maternal risk factors for resus CORRECT ANSWER PROM >18hrs 
Pregnancy induced hypertension/chronic hypertension 
Substance abuse or drug therapy 
G...
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ELECTRODIAGRAM STUDY NOTES 2024/2025
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ECG 
 History of the ECG. 
 Orientation of leads 
 Information obtained from an ECG 
 ECG paper 
 Anatomy of the heart 
 ECG interpretation 
1. History 
 
The ECG has been in use for over a century. A British physiologist, Augustus Waller, performed the first ECG 
recording in 1887, and he gave demonstrations of his technique, using his dog, Jimmy, as the “patient”. Einthoven, 
from Holland, was present at such a demonstration. Willem Einthoven constructed his well-kno...
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Solution ABG Nursing Test Bank
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George Kent is a 54-year-old widower with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and was rushed to the emergency department with increasing shortness of breath, pyrexia, and a productive cough with yellow-green sputum. He has difficulty communicating because of his inability to complete a sentence. One of his sons, Jacob, says he has been unwell for three days. Upon examination, crackles and wheezes can be heard in the lower lobes; he has tachycardia and a bounding pulse. Measurement...
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NREMT Advanced-EMT questions with correct answers
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Decreased Afterload Effects Correct Answer-Decreased Arteriole Pressure = Decreased Aortic Pressure = Left Ventricle Works Better 
 
Cushing's Triad Correct Answer-SxS of Increased Intracranial Pressure 
Increased Systolic Pressure 
Widened Pulse Pressure 
Decreased Pulse and Respiratory Rate 
 
PAT: Pediatric Assessment Triangle Correct Answer-General Appearance 
Work of Breathing 
Circulation to the Skin 
 
Beck's Triad Correct Answer-Indicates Cardiac Tamponade 
HoTN, JVD, Muffled Heart Ton...
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