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RNSG 1105 MODULE 7 VITAL SIGNS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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RNSG 1105 MODULE 7 VITAL SIGNS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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conduction heat loss


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is the loss of heat from the BODY SURFACE to COOLER SURFACES in
direct contact

,A patient was admitted following a motor vehicle accident with multiple fractured ribs.
Respiratory assessment includes signs/symptoms of secondary pneumothorax. Which
are the most common assessment findings associated with a pneumothorax? (Select
all that apply).
a. Sharp pleuritic pain that worsens on inspiration
b. Crackles over lung bases of affected lung
c. Tracheal deviation toward the affected lung
d. Worsening dyspnea
e. Absent lung sounds to auscultation on affected side


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a. Sharp pleuritic pain that worsens on inspiration
d. Worsening dyspnea
e. Absent lung sounds to auscultation on affected side

(When the lung collapses, as with a pneumothorax, the thoracic space fills
with air, which irritates the parietal pleura causing inspiratory pain. Because
of the collapsed lung there is reduced gas exchange in the affected area,
reduced oxygenation and dyspnea result. When an area of the lung
collapses, breath sounds over affected area are absent.)




What are the normal ranges for body temperature (oral, axillary, rectal)?


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-Adult Range: 96.8-100.4 F
-Average:
Oral/tympanic- 98.6
Temporal- 97.6
Axillary- 97.7
Rectal- 99.5

,Respiratory rate above 27 breaths per min is an important risk factor if _______arrest


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cardiac




Prehypertension BP


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120-139/80-89




newborn respiratory rate


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30-60 per min




Cheyne-strokes respiration


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, respiratory rate and depth are irregular, characterized by alternating
periods of apnea and hyperventilation. Respiratory cycle begins with slow,
shallow breahts that gradually increase to abnormal rate and depth. The
patter reveres, breathing slows and becomes shallo,concluding apena
before respirations resumes




What is the normal range for pulse rate?


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-Adult: 60-100 beats/min
See chart on Pg479 for other age groups




What is the difference in prehypertension, hypertension, and hypotension?


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prehypertension:120-139 or 80-89
hypertension 140and > or 90 and >




Type of fever
periods of febrile episodes and periods w/ acceptable temperature values(febrile
episodes and periods of normothermia are often longer than 24 hrs)


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