Nur 2180 m - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why do we use functional assessments and what do they tell us? Correct Answer We use it to assess persons ability to accomplish skills, to determine optimal living situation (ex: no ADL's maybe SNF) Define ADL's Correct Answer basic daily tasks of fundamental living, such as toileting or grooming Define IADL's Correct Answer More complex tasks that allow someone to live independently, such as grocery shopping or cleaning or paying bills What types of questions are asked on functional...

NUR 2180 Module 5 Quiz Study Guide Physical Assessment Update 2024 Graded A+ 1. Understand the procedure to perform light palpation on the abdomen o Light palpation is used to detect tenderness. The examiner should systematically palpate the entire abdomen by using the flat part of his or her right hand or the pads of the fingers, not the fingertips. The fingers should be together, and sudden jabs are to be avoided o Light palpation can help determine if there is tenderness as well a...

NUR 2180 Module 3 Quiz Study Guide Physical Assessment Graded A+ 2024 Latest Update 1. Know the difference between subjective and objective data o Subjective data (symptom) - is what the client (or family member) tells you o Objective data (sign) - is measurable like vital signs or lab results, or what the nurse observes, feels, hears, and smells. 2. Know the components of General Survey, Past Health History, and Comprehensive Health History o General survey – physical appearance,...

NUR 2180 Module 10 Quiz Study Guide Physical Assessment Graded A+ 2024 100% Accurate • Understand expected findings when you are auscultating the hear o There are two normal heart sounds that we call S1 and S2. As you listen to these two sounds, ask yourself are they are in a regular rhythm • Understand the order of assessment when auscultating the heart o The majority of the heart assessment is done by auscultation. You will use the diaphragm of the stethoscope for the slight high...

2024 NUR 2180 MOD 3 EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Why do we use functional assessments and what do they tell us? We use it to assess persons ability to accomplish skills, to determine optimal living situation (ex: no ADL's maybe SNF) Define ADL's basic daily tasks of fundamental living, such as toileting or grooming Define IADL's More complex tasks that allow someone to live independently, such as grocery shopping or cleaning or paying bills What types of questions are asked on functional assessment tools? S- self es...

Why do we use functional assessments and what do they tell us? We use it to assess persons ability to accomplish skills, to determine optimal living situation (ex: no ADL's maybe SNF) Define ADL's basic daily tasks of fundamental living, such as toileting or grooming Define IADL's More complex tasks that allow someone to live independently, such as grocery shopping or cleaning or paying bills What types of questions are asked on functional assessment tools? S- self es...

NUR 2180 ANSWERED QUIZ 10 MODULES NUR 2180 ANSWERED QUIZ 10 MODULES

what is subjective data? -correct answer- Data that only the subject or "patient" can feel and will tell you. Usually in a statement. what is objective data? -correct answer- What you observe and can measure What data/information is included when we do a comprehensive health history? -correct answer- personal/contact information, current health issues, current medications, current allergies, childhood illnesses, hospitalizations or surgeries, accidents or injuries, serious past health is...