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NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: What is orthostatic hypotension? Answer: A drop in blood pressure of more than 20 mm Hg due to a sudden change of posture. Q: What kinds of medications can lower BP? Answer: Opiates Q: What medications/substances can raise BP? Answer: Oral contraceptives, alcohol, antidepressants Q: T/F: African Americans tend to have higher instances of HTN...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 4 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: What is a normal albumin level range is Answer: 3.5-5 Q: A high- diet is recommended for with wounds Answer: protein Q: When cleaning a wound you should clean from the contaminated to the contaminated. Answer: least, most Q: A partial or total rupture of a sutured wound is called Answer: de...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 4 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: how to prep medications from vials Answer: draw air into syringe (same amount of solution you want to withdraw) after cleansing the rubber stopper with an alcohol swab, insert needle into center of rubber stopper inject air into airspace in vial insert vial while keeping needle below fluid draw up solution tap/flick syringe to remove any bubbles return vial to uprig...

Final Exam: NURS100/ NURS 100 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: Deltoid Site for IM Injection Answer: acromion process and axillary fold (inverted triangle) Q: IM degrees Answer: 90 Q: Sub Q degrees Answer: 45-90 Q: Intradermal degrees Answer: 10-15 Q: OD OS OU Answer: right eye, left eye, both eyes Q: AD AS AU Answer: right ear, left ear, both ears Q: ac Answer: before m...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 1 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: Orthostatic hypotension range Answer: BP drops at least: systolic 20 mmHg diastolic 10 mmHg Q: dilation of arteries that occurs with heart beating Answer: Pulse Q: Normal pulse range Answer: 60-100 bpm Q: pulse may be low in Answer: fit people Q: high pulse rate Answer: Tachycardia Q: Tachycardia range Answer: &gt...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 3 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: A client receives stimuli at a rate and intensity beyond his/her ability to process Answer: sensory overload Q: Recommended Hours of Sleep: Newborns (birth to 28 days) Answer: 14-17 hours Q: Recommended Hours of Sleep: Infants (1 month to 1 year) Answer: 12-15 hours Q: Recommended Hours of Sleep: Toddlers (1-3) Answer: 11-14 hours ...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 6 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: A nurse receives a laboratory report for a client indicating a potassium level of 5.2 mEq/dL. When notifying the provider, the nurse should expect which of the following actions? A. Starting an IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride B. Consulting with dietician to increase intake of potassium C. Initiating continuous cardiac monitoring D. Preparing the client for gastri...

Midterm Exam: NURS100/ NURS 100 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: Difference between medical and surgical asepsis Answer: Medical: "clean technique", reduce number of microorganisms. Surgical: "sterile technique", eliminate number of microorganisms. Q: Labs and diagnostics for diagnosing infection (4) Answer: WBC, ESR, C&S, CXR, CT, MRI Q: Chain of infection (6) Answer: Infectious agent,...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 3 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: Exposure to loud noises, ototoxic medications, aging, and acoustic neu- roma can all lead to hearing loss Answer: sensorineural Q: Xerostomia or or reduced salivation can lead to what deficit? Answer: taste Q: Peripheral neuropathy and peripheral numbness are signs of deficit Answer: - neurologic Q: can result ...