NS1881 NURSING PRACTICE 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
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The temporary disappearance of sounds normally heard over the
brachial artery when the sphygmomanometer cuff pressure is
high - correct answer -Auscultatory gap
The pressure wave of blood that is felt on an artery - correct
answer -Pulse
A body temp above the normal range - correct answer -
Hyperthermia
In measuring blood pressure, the pressure when the ventricles
are at rest - correct answer -Diastolic
The presence of excess interstitial fluid in the body that makes the
skin appear swollen, shiny and taut, and tends to blanch skin
colour - correct answer -Oedema
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What should be included in taking the patients history before vital
sign measurement? - correct answer -Recent activity
Medication use
Previous medical history
A measurement taking with a pulse oximeter gives what reading?
- correct answer -SpO
What is an indicator of infection on a Urinalysis? - correct
answer -Nitrites
Explain DRSABCD - correct answer -Danger
Response
Send for help
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Defibrillation