Practice of Nursing Research 9th Edition
Factors effecting body temperature include: (check all that apply)
Stress
Compliance with medication regime
Age
Exercise
Hormones - ANSWER:stress, age, exercise, hormones
The content of the communication is:
feedback
sender and receiver
The message
circular transaction model - ANSWER:the message
Patient conditions that are not appropriate for electronic blood pressure
measurement:
Broken leg
Peripheral vascular obstruction
Poor hygiene
All conditions are appropriate for electronic blood pressure measurements. -
ANSWER:Peripheral vascular obstruction
The following are internal factor affecting communication
Growth and development
Self Concept
Emotional status
Attitudes, values, and beliefs - ANSWER:growth and development, emotional status,
attitudes, values, and beliefs
Factors that influence respirations (check all that apply)
Magnesium
Medications
Body position
Potassium
Pain - ANSWER:medications, body position, pain
The pulse range for an adult - ANSWER:60-100 beats/min
Forms of communication include:
Interpersonal variables
Verbal only
Verbal and nonverbal
Emotional intelligence, verbal and nonverbal - ANSWER:Verbal and nonverbal
, A nurse must include the following when focusing on older adults (check all that
apply)
Keep communication short and to the point.
Speak clearly
Chew gum
Speak slowly
Stand a minimum of 10 feet away - ANSWER:keep communication short and to the
point, speak clearly, speak slowly,
Bullying in the workplace, withholding information, making snide remarks or put
downs are examples of:
lateral violence
poor courtesy
disrespect
lack of trust - ANSWER:lateral violence
Developing communication and interpersonal relationships affected by the nurses'
practice and express by caring include:
Developing caring relationships
Promoting interpersonal relationships
Allowing for spiritual expression
Becoming sensitive to self and others
All of the above - ANSWER:Developing caring relationships, promoting interpersonal
relationships, allowing for spiritual expression, becoming sensitive to self and others
Viscosity may influence the blood pressure. Viscosity is:
The pressure of the arteries
The volume of blood circulating
The thickness of blood
Circulation - ANSWER:the thickness of blood
Tachycardia occurs when:
The heart rate is below 60 beats per minute.
The heart rate is abnormally elevated about 100/beats per min
The heart rate is abnormally elevated about 110/beats per min
There is an inefficient contraction - ANSWER:The heart rate is abnormally elevated
above 100/beats per min
Communication throughout the nursing process include
Interpersonal communication
Circular transactional model
Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Sender and receiver - ANSWER:assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning,
implementation, and evaluation
What is the acceptable respiration range for and adult? - ANSWER:12-20