Nursing 313 Test 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
abnormal findings that may be identified by examination of the
skin Correct Answers melanoma,assymmetry, border, color,
diameter, elevation, feelings, hypo-pigmentation, hyper
pigmentation, cyanosis, ecchymosis, erythema, jaundice, pallor,
petechiae, rash, scar, diaphoresis, clubbing
acoustic stethoscope Correct Answers most common type of
stethoscope
-contains a bell (listens to low pitches sounds) and diaphragm
(listens to high pitch sounds)
-also has binaural (metal tubes that connect to stethoscope
tubing to ear piece)
acute pain Correct Answers a recent onset of pain that results
from tissue damage usually self limiting and ends when tissue
heals
adolescent health history Correct Answers nurse determines
whether an adult or pediatric database and history format in
more appropriate. can take place with or without the parent
age related and culture influence in mental health history
Correct Answers for infants, children, and adolescents a brief
questioning session is asked of the mother for whether she took
any type of drugs or alcohol during pregnancy to make child
have a mental health issue. adults are usually misinterpreted by
the aging manifestations. many adults usually believe that
depression will go away on their own or they are just too old to
,be helped. culture competence should also bemused to assess a
person's mental health status based on that particular culture
age related, cultural, and situational data included in a
comprehensive health history of the skin, hair, and nails Correct
Answers age is a factor because adolescents usually have thick,
moisturized skin whereas older adults start to have wrinkled and
saggy skin along with moles so assessments for them would
have to be taken more serious. cultural factors include different
religions based off of what they believe or what practices they
practice
appropriate inspection techniques used for pain Correct Answers
perform hand hygiene, observe the patients posture or behavior
to relieve pain, notice their facial expressions, listen to what they
have to say, measure their pain accurately, assess respiratory
rate and pattern, inspect the skin site, and palpate the skin
appropriate observation and interview techniques used in mental
health assessment Correct Answers a nonjudgemental approach,
abstract reasoning, communication skills, active listening, notice
nonverbal gestures, nonaggressive approaches
Assessment Correct Answers systematically collecting data
where registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to
the patient's health and or situation
assessment of vibratory sensation Correct Answers for
neurologic vibratory evaluation, a pitch between 100-400 hertz
should used
, audioscope Correct Answers basic screening for hearing
activity
auditory screening Correct Answers high pitched tuning for
frequency of 500 to 10000 hertz
auscultation Correct Answers listening to sounds within the
body
automated blood pressure device Correct Answers attached to a
cuff and works by manually increasing or decreasing pressure
axillary temp Correct Answers measured in the arm pit
Biographic data Correct Answers name, gender, address, DOB,
race, religion, marital stat, occupation, emergency contact
blood pressure effect on vital signs Correct Answers blood
pressure can raise or lower vital signs depending on how high or
low it is for the patient at the time of visit
body movement Correct Answers notice how the patient moves
bosy structure and position Correct Answers inspect the stature,
general impression of nutritional status, body symmetry and
posture
calipers for skinfold thickness Correct Answers measures
thickness of subcutaneous tissues
abnormal findings that may be identified by examination of the
skin Correct Answers melanoma,assymmetry, border, color,
diameter, elevation, feelings, hypo-pigmentation, hyper
pigmentation, cyanosis, ecchymosis, erythema, jaundice, pallor,
petechiae, rash, scar, diaphoresis, clubbing
acoustic stethoscope Correct Answers most common type of
stethoscope
-contains a bell (listens to low pitches sounds) and diaphragm
(listens to high pitch sounds)
-also has binaural (metal tubes that connect to stethoscope
tubing to ear piece)
acute pain Correct Answers a recent onset of pain that results
from tissue damage usually self limiting and ends when tissue
heals
adolescent health history Correct Answers nurse determines
whether an adult or pediatric database and history format in
more appropriate. can take place with or without the parent
age related and culture influence in mental health history
Correct Answers for infants, children, and adolescents a brief
questioning session is asked of the mother for whether she took
any type of drugs or alcohol during pregnancy to make child
have a mental health issue. adults are usually misinterpreted by
the aging manifestations. many adults usually believe that
depression will go away on their own or they are just too old to
,be helped. culture competence should also bemused to assess a
person's mental health status based on that particular culture
age related, cultural, and situational data included in a
comprehensive health history of the skin, hair, and nails Correct
Answers age is a factor because adolescents usually have thick,
moisturized skin whereas older adults start to have wrinkled and
saggy skin along with moles so assessments for them would
have to be taken more serious. cultural factors include different
religions based off of what they believe or what practices they
practice
appropriate inspection techniques used for pain Correct Answers
perform hand hygiene, observe the patients posture or behavior
to relieve pain, notice their facial expressions, listen to what they
have to say, measure their pain accurately, assess respiratory
rate and pattern, inspect the skin site, and palpate the skin
appropriate observation and interview techniques used in mental
health assessment Correct Answers a nonjudgemental approach,
abstract reasoning, communication skills, active listening, notice
nonverbal gestures, nonaggressive approaches
Assessment Correct Answers systematically collecting data
where registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to
the patient's health and or situation
assessment of vibratory sensation Correct Answers for
neurologic vibratory evaluation, a pitch between 100-400 hertz
should used
, audioscope Correct Answers basic screening for hearing
activity
auditory screening Correct Answers high pitched tuning for
frequency of 500 to 10000 hertz
auscultation Correct Answers listening to sounds within the
body
automated blood pressure device Correct Answers attached to a
cuff and works by manually increasing or decreasing pressure
axillary temp Correct Answers measured in the arm pit
Biographic data Correct Answers name, gender, address, DOB,
race, religion, marital stat, occupation, emergency contact
blood pressure effect on vital signs Correct Answers blood
pressure can raise or lower vital signs depending on how high or
low it is for the patient at the time of visit
body movement Correct Answers notice how the patient moves
bosy structure and position Correct Answers inspect the stature,
general impression of nutritional status, body symmetry and
posture
calipers for skinfold thickness Correct Answers measures
thickness of subcutaneous tissues
