Nursing 1000 Final Exam Question and
Answer with verified solution
1. Acute - ANSWER:A branch of secondary health care where a patient
receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of
illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery.
2. ANA - ANSWER:Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization
of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of
suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and
advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and
populations.
3. Assessment - ANSWER:The systematic and continuous collection,
organization, validation and documentation of data (information).
4. Blood Pressure - ANSWER:- A measure of the pressure exerted by the
blood as it flows through the arteries.
- Record blood pressure as systolic/diastolic - <120/80
5. Cause for abnormal Respiration - ANSWER:- Exercise
- Acute Pain
- Anxiety
- Smoking
- Body Position
- Neurological Injury
- Hemoglobin Level in blood
6. Cause for abnormal temperature - ANSWER:Fever (Pyrexia):
- Heat production > heat loss
• Infection - bacteria, viruses
• Dehydration
• Alterations in hypothalamus
• FUO - fever of undetermined origin
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, 7. Hyperthermia/Hypothermia
8. Character of the Pulse - ANSWER:1. Rate: Beats per minute
9. 2. Rhythm: Equality of beats and intervals between beats
10.3. Strength: Amplitude
11.4. Arterial wall elasticity: Expansibility or firm
12.5. Bilateral equality: Compare corresponding artery (should be equal on
each corresponding side of the body)
13.Christian Ministry in Nursing - ANSWER:Christian nurses are seeking to
practice nursing reflecting the values of Christ and Scripture.
14.Chronic - ANSWER:Oversight and education activities conducted by
health care professionals to help patients with chronic diseases and
health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, lupus, multiple
sclerosis and sleep apnea learn to understand their condition and live
successfully with it.
15.Civil Law - ANSWER:Deal with a violation of one individual's rights by
another individual. Crimes are not committed. There is a dispute
between individuals. (Contracts & Torts)
16.Clinical Practice - ANSWER:• How to improve clinical practice
• Overview of a disease, disorder and related nursing care
• Case report
• Information about a new process, technique, standard,
review
• May offer Continuing Education Units
17.(CE/CEU's )
18.Criminal Law - ANSWER:Concerned with providing protection for all
members of society (e.g, murder is considered a crime
19.and the murderer is prosecuted by an attorney who represents society).
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Answer with verified solution
1. Acute - ANSWER:A branch of secondary health care where a patient
receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of
illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery.
2. ANA - ANSWER:Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization
of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of
suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and
advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and
populations.
3. Assessment - ANSWER:The systematic and continuous collection,
organization, validation and documentation of data (information).
4. Blood Pressure - ANSWER:- A measure of the pressure exerted by the
blood as it flows through the arteries.
- Record blood pressure as systolic/diastolic - <120/80
5. Cause for abnormal Respiration - ANSWER:- Exercise
- Acute Pain
- Anxiety
- Smoking
- Body Position
- Neurological Injury
- Hemoglobin Level in blood
6. Cause for abnormal temperature - ANSWER:Fever (Pyrexia):
- Heat production > heat loss
• Infection - bacteria, viruses
• Dehydration
• Alterations in hypothalamus
• FUO - fever of undetermined origin
pg. 1
, 7. Hyperthermia/Hypothermia
8. Character of the Pulse - ANSWER:1. Rate: Beats per minute
9. 2. Rhythm: Equality of beats and intervals between beats
10.3. Strength: Amplitude
11.4. Arterial wall elasticity: Expansibility or firm
12.5. Bilateral equality: Compare corresponding artery (should be equal on
each corresponding side of the body)
13.Christian Ministry in Nursing - ANSWER:Christian nurses are seeking to
practice nursing reflecting the values of Christ and Scripture.
14.Chronic - ANSWER:Oversight and education activities conducted by
health care professionals to help patients with chronic diseases and
health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, lupus, multiple
sclerosis and sleep apnea learn to understand their condition and live
successfully with it.
15.Civil Law - ANSWER:Deal with a violation of one individual's rights by
another individual. Crimes are not committed. There is a dispute
between individuals. (Contracts & Torts)
16.Clinical Practice - ANSWER:• How to improve clinical practice
• Overview of a disease, disorder and related nursing care
• Case report
• Information about a new process, technique, standard,
review
• May offer Continuing Education Units
17.(CE/CEU's )
18.Criminal Law - ANSWER:Concerned with providing protection for all
members of society (e.g, murder is considered a crime
19.and the murderer is prosecuted by an attorney who represents society).
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