NUR 101 Exam 1 Questions and Answers
Graded A+
Handwashing - Correct answer-Simplest, easiest, cheapest way to prevent spread
of disease
Correct hand washing should occur when: - Correct answer-1. before/after doing a
procedure that involves direct or indirect client contact
2. after contact with wastes
3. after handling food or receptacles
4. between clients
5. after removing gloves
IPPA - Correct answer-Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
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, When performing an abdominal exam, is IPPA appropriate? If not, what it? -
Correct answer-No.
IAPP
Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation, Percussion
Inspection - Correct answer-Use of senses of vision, smell and hearing.
To observe and detect normal and abnormal findings.
Palpation - Correct answer-Using parts of the hand to touch & feel:
Texture, Temperature, Moisture, Mobility, Consistency, Strength of pulses, Size,
Shape, Pain or Tenderness
Percussion - Correct answer-Tapping body parts to produce sound,
waves/vibrations to assess underlying structures.
To know: Location, Size, Shape, Density, Masses, Reflexes
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Graded A+
Handwashing - Correct answer-Simplest, easiest, cheapest way to prevent spread
of disease
Correct hand washing should occur when: - Correct answer-1. before/after doing a
procedure that involves direct or indirect client contact
2. after contact with wastes
3. after handling food or receptacles
4. between clients
5. after removing gloves
IPPA - Correct answer-Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
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, When performing an abdominal exam, is IPPA appropriate? If not, what it? -
Correct answer-No.
IAPP
Inspection, Auscultation, Palpation, Percussion
Inspection - Correct answer-Use of senses of vision, smell and hearing.
To observe and detect normal and abnormal findings.
Palpation - Correct answer-Using parts of the hand to touch & feel:
Texture, Temperature, Moisture, Mobility, Consistency, Strength of pulses, Size,
Shape, Pain or Tenderness
Percussion - Correct answer-Tapping body parts to produce sound,
waves/vibrations to assess underlying structures.
To know: Location, Size, Shape, Density, Masses, Reflexes
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