ANSWERS
4 categories of APN's correct answer Clinical Nurse Specialists, Midwives, Nurse
Practitioners, Nurse Anesthetists
A client's apical pulse will be taken by a nursing student. Where should the
stethoscope be placed along the left clavicular line? correct answer Fourth to fifth
intercostal space
A definition of nursing research is: correct answer A systematic inquiry designed
to develop knowledge about issues of importance to nursing
A major emphasis of quantitative research is to correct answer Test relationships,
differences and cause effect interactions
A measurement of oxygen saturation and perfusion is obtained by correct answer
use of pulse oximeter
according to the ANA, nursing is defined as "the protection, promotion, and
optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of
suffering through:" correct answer The diagnosis and treatment of human
responses to health and illness
Altruism is defined as: correct answer The nurse's concern for the welfare and
well-being of others
, An article that includes a description of how to do a procedure, a case study
example, and often provides opportunity to earn continuing education is a correct
answer clinical article
another term for fever is correct answer pyrexia
APN's generally function: correct answer independently
autonomy correct answer the right of self-government or personal decisions
about care
average adult BP, resp, pulse, temperature correct answer BP: 90/60 to 120/80
mm Hg
Resp: 12 to 16 per min
pulse: 60 to 100 bpm
temp: 97.8 to 99.1 F
Cardiac output relates to what determinant of blood pressure correct answer
pumping action of heart
Clinical sites love having students and don't care if they are up to date on
immunizations. correct answer false
College is an extension of High School and does not require any more time or
effort to be successful in classes. correct answer false