NSG-300: Exam 1, Questions & Answers. 100% Accurate. VERIFIED.

NSG-300: Exam 1, Questions & Answers. 100% Accurate. VERIFIED. What are the different forms of vital signs? - -1.) Temperature 2.) Pulse 3.) Respiration 4.) Oxygen Levels 5.) Blood Pressure 6.) Pain What is considered to be a normal temperature? - -98.6-100.4 F 36-37 C What is considered to be a normal pulse? - -60-100 BPM What is considered to be a normal a respiration rate? - -12-20 breaths per minute What is considered to be a normal oxygen levels? - -SpO2 ≥ 95% What is considered to be a normal blood pressure? - --Systolic 120 mm Hg -Diastolic 80 mm Hg Pulse pressure: 30 to 50 mm Hg How do you find pulse pressure? - -Find the difference between the systolic and diastolic What are the modes of transmission? - -1.) Contact 2.) Vehicle 3.) Vector What is included in contact transmission? - --Direct contact -Indirect contact -Airborne -Droplet Explain direct contact transmission. - -Person-to-person contact Explain indirect contact transmission. - -Personal contact of susceptible host with contaminated inanimate object (e.g., needles or sharp objects, dressings, environment) What is included in vehicle transmission? - --Water -Food -Blood -Drugs, solutions -Contaminated items What is included in vector transmission? - --External mechanical transfer (flies) -Internal transmission (mosquitoes & ticks) What are the portals of entry/exit for microorganisms? - --Skin and mucous membrane -Respiratory tract -Urinary tract -Gastrointestinal tract -Reproductive tract -Blood