Exam 1 Fundamentals of nursing Questions With Complete
Solutions
Aesthetic needs Correct Answers For symmetry, order, and
beauty
After you obtain the baseline for the patient's blood pressure,
how long should you wait to obtain blood pressure reading?
Correct Answers 60 seconds
anatomical landmarks to find the apical pulse Correct Answers
Can be felt and heard at the intersection of the fifth intercostal
space and the midclavicular line
Apnea Correct Answers absence of breathing
ATTITUDES Correct Answers Feelings toward person, object,
idea
Includes thinking and feeling component
What a person thinks
Autonomy Correct Answers Refers to a person's right to choose
the ability to act on that choice.
Before taking an oral temperature, what should you ask the
patient? Correct Answers Have you eaten, drank, or smoked in
the last 30 minutes?
BELIEFS Correct Answers Something that one accepts is true
Beneficence Correct Answers Duty to do or promote good.
,Bradycardia Correct Answers rate < 60 bpm
Bradypnea Correct Answers slow respirations; < 10 breaths
Clara Barton Correct Answers becomes first president of the
American Red Cross, which she founded
Cognitive needs Correct Answers To know, understand, and
explore
Concreteness Correct Answers offer understandable response to
a client's questions and concerns
conduction Correct Answers Transfer of heat from a warm to a
cool surface by direct contact
Confrontation Correct Answers be willing to ask patients to
clarify their statements as well as be ready to clarify your
statements
convection Correct Answers Transfer of heat through currents
of air or water
Deontology Correct Answers Established standards determine if
an act is right or wrong regardless of the consequences
Diastole Correct Answers resting phase of heart
Discuss development of trust in nurse-patient relationship
Correct Answers Always greet client by name, listen actively,
, respond honestly to client's concerns, and provide competent,
consistent care
as trust grows, the client can more easily relay information and
share feelings
empathy Correct Answers desire to understand and be sensitive
to the feelings, beliefs, and situation of another person
Eupnea Correct Answers normal respiration with equal rate and
depth; 12-20 breaths/minute
evaporation Correct Answers Water is converted to vapor and
lost from the skin (as perspiration) or the mucous membranes
(through breath)
expected normal vital signs findings for 1-3-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 99.9 F (RECTAL)
P: 110 (80-150)
R: 20-40
BP: 98/64
expected normal vital signs findings for 10-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 98.6 (ORAL)
P: 80 (55-105)
R: 12-20
BP: 110/70
expected normal vital signs findings for 6-8-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 98.6 (ORAL)
P: 95 (75-115)
Solutions
Aesthetic needs Correct Answers For symmetry, order, and
beauty
After you obtain the baseline for the patient's blood pressure,
how long should you wait to obtain blood pressure reading?
Correct Answers 60 seconds
anatomical landmarks to find the apical pulse Correct Answers
Can be felt and heard at the intersection of the fifth intercostal
space and the midclavicular line
Apnea Correct Answers absence of breathing
ATTITUDES Correct Answers Feelings toward person, object,
idea
Includes thinking and feeling component
What a person thinks
Autonomy Correct Answers Refers to a person's right to choose
the ability to act on that choice.
Before taking an oral temperature, what should you ask the
patient? Correct Answers Have you eaten, drank, or smoked in
the last 30 minutes?
BELIEFS Correct Answers Something that one accepts is true
Beneficence Correct Answers Duty to do or promote good.
,Bradycardia Correct Answers rate < 60 bpm
Bradypnea Correct Answers slow respirations; < 10 breaths
Clara Barton Correct Answers becomes first president of the
American Red Cross, which she founded
Cognitive needs Correct Answers To know, understand, and
explore
Concreteness Correct Answers offer understandable response to
a client's questions and concerns
conduction Correct Answers Transfer of heat from a warm to a
cool surface by direct contact
Confrontation Correct Answers be willing to ask patients to
clarify their statements as well as be ready to clarify your
statements
convection Correct Answers Transfer of heat through currents
of air or water
Deontology Correct Answers Established standards determine if
an act is right or wrong regardless of the consequences
Diastole Correct Answers resting phase of heart
Discuss development of trust in nurse-patient relationship
Correct Answers Always greet client by name, listen actively,
, respond honestly to client's concerns, and provide competent,
consistent care
as trust grows, the client can more easily relay information and
share feelings
empathy Correct Answers desire to understand and be sensitive
to the feelings, beliefs, and situation of another person
Eupnea Correct Answers normal respiration with equal rate and
depth; 12-20 breaths/minute
evaporation Correct Answers Water is converted to vapor and
lost from the skin (as perspiration) or the mucous membranes
(through breath)
expected normal vital signs findings for 1-3-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 99.9 F (RECTAL)
P: 110 (80-150)
R: 20-40
BP: 98/64
expected normal vital signs findings for 10-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 98.6 (ORAL)
P: 80 (55-105)
R: 12-20
BP: 110/70
expected normal vital signs findings for 6-8-year-olds Correct
Answers T: 98.6 (ORAL)
P: 95 (75-115)
