PNUR 1100 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
3 layers of integumentary system (skin) Correct Answers
Epidermis - regenerates every 30 days
Dermis - helps regulate temperature controls
Subcutaneous - adipose, anchor skin down, provides cushion
5 Areas for listening to the heart Correct Answers All people
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Aortic, pulmonic, Erb's point, tricuspid, mitral
ABCD Correct Answers asymmetry, border, color, diameter
accessory organs Correct Answers Liver - filters out waste
products from blood, creates proteins, creates platelets
Gallbladder - can live with it, can make angry stones, creates
bile to break down fat
Pancreas - makes insulin to break down sugars
Spleen - helps filter out red blood cells, helps created white
blood cells, can live without
acute bronchitis Correct Answers an inflammation of the lower
respiratory tract that is usually due to infection.
ADL Correct Answers activities of daily living
advance directives Correct Answers A legal document designed
to indicate a person's wishes regarding care in case of a terminal
illness or during the dying process
,Adventitious lung sounds Correct Answers Fine Crackles -
crackling or popping, static, cough/clear throat (mucus), heart
failure or pneumonia
Coarse crackles - coarse and harder, wet, harsher, not cleared by
cough
Wheeze - inhaling or exhaling, sounds like a bird, airway is
getting smaller, possible asthma
Rhonchi - snoring, chronic bronchitis
Pleural Friction Rub - layers of pleural cavity touching, hurts
when breath in, rustling
alimentary tract Correct Answers Esophagus - food tube
Stomach - holds food
Small & Large intestine - move waste through, absorb nutrients
and water
Anticipated Breath Sounds Correct Answers Bronchial: heard
most over trachea/top of lungs / high pitched
Bronchovesicular: moderate pitch, 1st and 2nd intercostal spaces
Vesicular: everywhere else, low soft sound
apex of the heart Correct Answers tip of the heart pointing
down toward the 5th left intercostal space
Asthma Correct Answers A chronic allergic disorder
characterized by episodes of severe breathing difficulty,
coughing, and wheezing.
auscultatory gap Correct Answers Disappearance of sound
when obtaining a blood pressure; typically occurs between the
first and second Korotkoff sounds.
, axial skeleton Correct Answers The portion of the skeleton that
supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
base of heart Correct Answers broader area of heart's outline
located at the 3rd right and left intercostal spaces
bid Correct Answers twice a day
Blood Flow through the Heart Correct Answers SVC --> Rt
atria --> Tricuspid --> Rt ventricle --> Pulmonic valve --> Lungs
--> Lt atria --> Mitral valve --> Lt ventricle --> aortic valve -->
aorta --> Body
Bowel Sounds Correct Answers Hyperactive - constant
Hypoactive - 20 - 30 seconds, 5 per minute
Normoactive - 5-10 seconds
Absent - have to listen for 5 minutes in all quadrants
Braden Scale Correct Answers A tool for predicting pressure
ulcer risk
bradypnea Correct Answers slow breathing
bronchi tree Correct Answers Trachea
Bronchus (primary bronchi branching from trachea)
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Aveoli (Gas exchange)
3 layers of integumentary system (skin) Correct Answers
Epidermis - regenerates every 30 days
Dermis - helps regulate temperature controls
Subcutaneous - adipose, anchor skin down, provides cushion
5 Areas for listening to the heart Correct Answers All people
enjoy time magazine
Aortic, pulmonic, Erb's point, tricuspid, mitral
ABCD Correct Answers asymmetry, border, color, diameter
accessory organs Correct Answers Liver - filters out waste
products from blood, creates proteins, creates platelets
Gallbladder - can live with it, can make angry stones, creates
bile to break down fat
Pancreas - makes insulin to break down sugars
Spleen - helps filter out red blood cells, helps created white
blood cells, can live without
acute bronchitis Correct Answers an inflammation of the lower
respiratory tract that is usually due to infection.
ADL Correct Answers activities of daily living
advance directives Correct Answers A legal document designed
to indicate a person's wishes regarding care in case of a terminal
illness or during the dying process
,Adventitious lung sounds Correct Answers Fine Crackles -
crackling or popping, static, cough/clear throat (mucus), heart
failure or pneumonia
Coarse crackles - coarse and harder, wet, harsher, not cleared by
cough
Wheeze - inhaling or exhaling, sounds like a bird, airway is
getting smaller, possible asthma
Rhonchi - snoring, chronic bronchitis
Pleural Friction Rub - layers of pleural cavity touching, hurts
when breath in, rustling
alimentary tract Correct Answers Esophagus - food tube
Stomach - holds food
Small & Large intestine - move waste through, absorb nutrients
and water
Anticipated Breath Sounds Correct Answers Bronchial: heard
most over trachea/top of lungs / high pitched
Bronchovesicular: moderate pitch, 1st and 2nd intercostal spaces
Vesicular: everywhere else, low soft sound
apex of the heart Correct Answers tip of the heart pointing
down toward the 5th left intercostal space
Asthma Correct Answers A chronic allergic disorder
characterized by episodes of severe breathing difficulty,
coughing, and wheezing.
auscultatory gap Correct Answers Disappearance of sound
when obtaining a blood pressure; typically occurs between the
first and second Korotkoff sounds.
, axial skeleton Correct Answers The portion of the skeleton that
supports and protects the head, neck, and trunk
base of heart Correct Answers broader area of heart's outline
located at the 3rd right and left intercostal spaces
bid Correct Answers twice a day
Blood Flow through the Heart Correct Answers SVC --> Rt
atria --> Tricuspid --> Rt ventricle --> Pulmonic valve --> Lungs
--> Lt atria --> Mitral valve --> Lt ventricle --> aortic valve -->
aorta --> Body
Bowel Sounds Correct Answers Hyperactive - constant
Hypoactive - 20 - 30 seconds, 5 per minute
Normoactive - 5-10 seconds
Absent - have to listen for 5 minutes in all quadrants
Braden Scale Correct Answers A tool for predicting pressure
ulcer risk
bradypnea Correct Answers slow breathing
bronchi tree Correct Answers Trachea
Bronchus (primary bronchi branching from trachea)
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Aveoli (Gas exchange)
