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URI NURSING 203 FINAL EXAM Questions With Correct Answers

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URI NURSING 203 FINAL EXAM Questions With
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First Level Priority - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ABCs plus V
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Airway
Breathing
Circulation Problems |




Delirium |




Vital Sign Concerns
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Second Level Priority - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Mental status changes, acute pain,
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abnormal lab values, untreated medical problems
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Third Level Priority - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-anything else- rest, family coping
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Maslow's Hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-High Priority: life-threatening- ABC,
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food, water, sex, sleep
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Next level safety and security, love, belonging and self esteem
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Phase 1: Pre-Interview - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Set stage
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Gather data |




identify own biases and assumptions
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check environment
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,review own clinical behavior and appearance
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Phase 2: introduction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-put client at ease, introduce
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yourself, explain purpose of assessment, approximate time for interview, brief
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social talk, tell client this is confidential
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Phase 3: working phase - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-invite patients story, obtain data,
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identify and respond to emotional cues, expand and clarify patients story, ask
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questions and obtain information, maintain eye contact, negotiate a plan
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OLD CART - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Onset
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Location
Duration
Characteristics
Associated manifestations |




Relieving factors |




Treatment


Phase 4: termination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-summarize important points, ask if
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there is anything else the client would like to discuss, explain results of interview,
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explain how the PE will be conducted
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Systolic Blood Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-blood is pushed into the arteries
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and the arteries stretch. Greatest Pressure
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, Diastolic Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Ventricles rest and arteries recoil,
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resting phase of cardiac cycle. Lowest presure.
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BP Cuff Width - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-40% of upper arm circumference
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BP Cuff length - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-80% of upper arm circumference
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If cuff is TOO SMALL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false high reading
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`if cuff is TOO LARGE - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-False LOW reading on small arm
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False HIGH reading on a large arm
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If brachial artery is BELOW heart - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-BP will be HIGH
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If brachial artery is ABOVE heart - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-BP will be LOW
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Where should the lower border of the cuff be on patient? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-2.5 cm above the antecubital crease | | | | |




LOOSE cuff leads to... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false HIGH readings
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Estimate systolic pressure by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-palpating brachial artery
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while inflating cuff until you can't feel the pulse anymore and add 30 mm Hg to
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that number |

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