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(2024/2025 NURS 100) NURSING FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM- WCU

NURS 480 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing: Promoting Wellness in the Critically Ill 202201SPI VR- 6T 202201SPI 2022 Section VR-6T 01/24/2022 to 04/03/2022 Modified 01/25/2022 Meeting Times Class Length: 10 weeks For every 1 hour in a theory class, it is expected that students complete 2–3 hours of study in preparation for class. For this course, it is expected that a minimum of 10–15 hours of study outside of class is completed each week. Please check your Student Portal for ...

false reassurance - "DON'T WORRY, IT'S GOING TO BE OKAY" THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT NONTHERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION FALSE REASSURANCE Communicating with Patients that are Hearing Impaired - CLOSE FACING PATIENT, SPEAK SLOWLY, ENCOURAGE USE OF HEARING AIDS, DO NOT COVER MOUTH, WRITTEN MATERIAL, SIGN LANGUAGE, USE HANDS, FACE, FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SOLER - SIT FACING PATIENT, OPEN POSTURE, LEAN TOWARDS PATIENT, EYE CONTACT, RELAX "DO'S" OF COMMUNICATION (5) - SILENCE, PRESENTING RE...

What is included in the chain of infection? - Answer-infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host What is an example of infectious agents? - Answer-Clostridium difficile, staphylococcus aureus What is an example of a reservoir - Answer-Table and bed What's an example of portal of exit? - Answer-Wound drainage, gi tract What's an example of portal entry - Answer-Mouth, nose a person likely to get an infection or disease, usually beca...

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...

Final Exam: NURS100/ NURS 100 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: Houle's occupation-profession continuum: 3 steps Answer: Development of a collective identity as an occupation evolves into a profession Q: Incivility in the Workplace Answer: May be an aggressive act committed against a nurse by one or more nursing colleagues "Nurses Eat Their Young" Lateral or Horizontal - eye rolling, smirking Q: 3 Domains...

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...

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,...

WCU Midterm Nursing 100 Latest Versions Graded A+ false reassurance "DON'T WORRY, IT'S GOING TO BE OKAY" THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT NON-THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION FALSE REASSURANCE Communicating with Patients that are Hearing Impaired CLOSE FACING PATIENT, SPEAK SLOWLY, ENCOURAGE USE OF HEARING AIDS, DO NOT COVER MOUTH, WRITTEN MATERIAL, SIGN LANGUAGE, USE HANDS, FACE, FACIAL EXPRESSIONS SOLER SIT FACING PATIENT, OPEN POSTURE, LEAN TOWARDS PATIENT, EYE CONTACT, ...

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...