Questions And All Correct Answers.
Normal WBC - Answer 3.8 - 10.6
How to put on PPE - Answer Hand hygiene, Gown then mask followed by gloves
How to remove PPE - Answer Gloves, gown, then mask followed by hand hygiene
Norm for Psychosocial Assessment - Answer Behavior is appropriate for situation. Initiates
conversation. Makes eye contact. Ask appropriate questions about hospitalization,
procedures/treatments & illness in a reasonable manner. Anxiety level does not interfere with ability to
follow directions. Expressed religious needs are being met.
objective data - Answer seeing, hearing, smelling something about a patient
subjective data - Answer complaints by the patient such as itching, aching, nausea or pain
initial/background assessment - Answer a patient comes into the ED and a history and physical are
done as part of the admission process
problem focused assessment - Answer A patient is complaining of pain, and we then find that the chief
complaint is chest pain
Emergency Assessment - Answer a nurse goes into a patient's room and checks patient for ABC's, finds
that they are not breathing and decides to perform CPR
Ongoing Assessment - Answer everyday per unit standards we are assessing the patient while in the
hospital OR we have a follow up appointment with a patient who had a transplant
, supine - Answer laying on back
prone - Answer laying on stomach
dorsal recumbent - Answer lying on back with legs bent and feet flat
lithotomy - Answer examination position in which the client is lying on his or her back with the feet in
stirrups.
direct inspection - Answer a nurse is doing ____ when he or she lifts a patient's sheets to look at their
feet
indirect inspection - Answer x-ray, CT scan, use of a stethoscope are all used by the nurse to enhance
visualization
Inspection for Adults - Answer looking at a patient from head to toe is typically called
Inspection for Children - Answer looking at a patient from least to most invasive methods is called
palpation - Answer gentle application of the hands to a specific structure or body area to determine
size, consistency, texture, symmetry, and tenderness of underlying structures
direct auscultation - Answer listening without a stethoscope
indirect auscultation - Answer listening with a stethoscope
light pressure - Answer low pitched sounds
firm pressure - Answer high pitched sounds