NUR 206 Exam 1 Quiz _ 100% Already Graded A+ Questions and Answers

NUR 206 Exam 1 Quiz _ 100% Already Graded A+ Questions and Answers A mother of three is being seen for a screening assessment. While planning the initial part of the visit with this patient, the nurse needs to ensure that: a) the patient receives a refill for her thyroid medication b) the patient is instructed on preventive measures for hypertension c) other family members are present during the interview d) information about the patient's lifestyle habits is gathered - CORRECT ANSWER- What is the normal stimulus to breathe? a) low CO2 levels b) low O2 levels c) high CO2 levels d) high O2 levels - CORRECT ANSWER-c) high CO2 levels Which of the following contains deoxygenated blood? a) left ventricle b) right ventricle c) aorta d) pulmonary vein - CORRECT ANSWER-b) right ventricle The nurse is locating the angle of Louis and is aware that this landmark is all except: a) site beneath which the trachea bifurcates into the left and right main stem bronchus b) site marking the upper border of the atria of the heart c) place to start counting for ribs d) site marking the lower border of the heart - CORRECT ANSWER-d) site marking the lower border of the heart Normal AP:T ratio is... a) 1:3 b) 2:1 c) 1:2 d) 3:1 - CORRECT ANSWER-c) 1:2 A patient has been admitted to the medical surgical unit for exacerbation of congestive heart failure. The nurse notes bilateral +2 pitting edema and dry scaling skin. As the nurse assesses the dorsals pedis pulse, the nurse is unable to detect it and notes that both feet are warm. What is the best action for the nurse to take: a) call the advanced provider immediately b) assess skin turgor over the clavicle c) use a doppler and assess capillary refill d) use a doppler and asses for renal artery stenosis - CORRECT ANSWER-c) use a doppler and assess capillary refill For a bed bound person, where would you look for dependent edema? a) feet b) arms c) back d) head - CORRECT ANSWER-c) back