FUNDS PROCTORED EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST
BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|
ALREADY GRADED A+(WEST COAST UNIVERSITY)
define functional disease - ANSWER: often appear if one already has an organic
disease but examination fails to reveal evidence of structural or physiologic
abnormalities.
functional - ANSWER: nervous and mental diseases are classified under this category
of diseases
definition of remission - ANSWER: partial or complete disappearance of clinical or
subjective characteristics of the disease.
What organ does diabetes target? - ANSWER: The pancreas is an organ located
behind the lower part of the stomach, in front of the spine and plays an important
part in diabetes. The pancreas is the organ which produces insulin, one the main
hormones that helps to regulate blood glucose levels.
What is focus assessment? - ANSWER: A detailed nursing assessment of specific body
system(s) relating to the presenting problem or other current concern(s) required.
This may involve one or more body system.
What is a head to toe assessment? - ANSWER: The head-to-toe assessment includes
all the body systems, and the findings will inform the health care professional on the
patient's overall condition. Any unusual findings should be followed up with a
focused assessment specific to the affected body system.
How to identify dehydration during assessment? - ANSWER: dry mucous
membranes, sunken-appearing eyes, decreased skin turgor, increased capillary refill
time, hypo-tension and postural hypo-tension, tachycardia, weak and thready
peripheral pulses, flat neck veins.
PQRST - ANSWER: P provocative/palliative
Q quality/quantity
R region/radiation
S severity
T timing
PQRST is an acronym specifically for - ANSWER: the assessment of Pain.
P provocative/palliative - ANSWER: provocative- What makes the pain worse?
palliative- What makes the pain better?
R region/radiation - ANSWER: region- Where is the pain located?
radiation- Is it spreading or extending to another area?
, Q quality/quantity - ANSWER: Can you describe the pain for me?
S severity - ANSWER: On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being no pain at all, and 10 being the
worst possible pain imaginable, where is your pain level at right now?
T timing - ANSWER: What were you doing when the pain started? Is the pain always
there or does it come and go? Is there anything different about the pain than when it
started? Has this pain ever happened before?
When to assess pain - ANSWER: before shift and throughout shift.
Sitting position - ANSWER: Position used during much of the physical examination
including examination of the head, neck, lungs, chest, back, breast, axilla, heart, vital
signs, and upper extremities
dorsal recumbent position - ANSWER: uncomfortable for pts with painful disorders.
used for anterior body assesment
prone position - ANSWER: lying on abdomen, facing downward. cannot use for pt
with respiratory difficulties.
knee-chest position - ANSWER: maximum exposure to rectum. pt bend over. can be
embarrassing for pt.
lateral recumbent - ANSWER: lying on the side. legs straight
sims position - ANSWER: improves exposure to rectum area during assessment. on
side, top knee bent and bottom leg straight. best for rectum and vaginal
examination. cannot use for pt with joint deformation.
Lithotomy position - ANSWER: lying on back, facing upward. used for anterior body
assesment. can be uncomfortable for pts with respiratory issues. in this case put pt
to fowlers or 30 degrees.
Define dyspnea - ANSWER: difficulty breathing
Define cyanosis - ANSWER: the appearance of a blue or purple coloration of the skin
or mucous membranes
The term for excessive sweating is: - ANSWER: hyperhidrosis
Medical term for bruising - ANSWER: also known as an ecchymosis or contusion, is a
type of hematoma of tissue, the most common cause being capillaries damaged by
trauma, causing localized bleeding that extravasate into the surrounding interstitial
tissues.
BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|
ALREADY GRADED A+(WEST COAST UNIVERSITY)
define functional disease - ANSWER: often appear if one already has an organic
disease but examination fails to reveal evidence of structural or physiologic
abnormalities.
functional - ANSWER: nervous and mental diseases are classified under this category
of diseases
definition of remission - ANSWER: partial or complete disappearance of clinical or
subjective characteristics of the disease.
What organ does diabetes target? - ANSWER: The pancreas is an organ located
behind the lower part of the stomach, in front of the spine and plays an important
part in diabetes. The pancreas is the organ which produces insulin, one the main
hormones that helps to regulate blood glucose levels.
What is focus assessment? - ANSWER: A detailed nursing assessment of specific body
system(s) relating to the presenting problem or other current concern(s) required.
This may involve one or more body system.
What is a head to toe assessment? - ANSWER: The head-to-toe assessment includes
all the body systems, and the findings will inform the health care professional on the
patient's overall condition. Any unusual findings should be followed up with a
focused assessment specific to the affected body system.
How to identify dehydration during assessment? - ANSWER: dry mucous
membranes, sunken-appearing eyes, decreased skin turgor, increased capillary refill
time, hypo-tension and postural hypo-tension, tachycardia, weak and thready
peripheral pulses, flat neck veins.
PQRST - ANSWER: P provocative/palliative
Q quality/quantity
R region/radiation
S severity
T timing
PQRST is an acronym specifically for - ANSWER: the assessment of Pain.
P provocative/palliative - ANSWER: provocative- What makes the pain worse?
palliative- What makes the pain better?
R region/radiation - ANSWER: region- Where is the pain located?
radiation- Is it spreading or extending to another area?
, Q quality/quantity - ANSWER: Can you describe the pain for me?
S severity - ANSWER: On a scale of 0-10, with 0 being no pain at all, and 10 being the
worst possible pain imaginable, where is your pain level at right now?
T timing - ANSWER: What were you doing when the pain started? Is the pain always
there or does it come and go? Is there anything different about the pain than when it
started? Has this pain ever happened before?
When to assess pain - ANSWER: before shift and throughout shift.
Sitting position - ANSWER: Position used during much of the physical examination
including examination of the head, neck, lungs, chest, back, breast, axilla, heart, vital
signs, and upper extremities
dorsal recumbent position - ANSWER: uncomfortable for pts with painful disorders.
used for anterior body assesment
prone position - ANSWER: lying on abdomen, facing downward. cannot use for pt
with respiratory difficulties.
knee-chest position - ANSWER: maximum exposure to rectum. pt bend over. can be
embarrassing for pt.
lateral recumbent - ANSWER: lying on the side. legs straight
sims position - ANSWER: improves exposure to rectum area during assessment. on
side, top knee bent and bottom leg straight. best for rectum and vaginal
examination. cannot use for pt with joint deformation.
Lithotomy position - ANSWER: lying on back, facing upward. used for anterior body
assesment. can be uncomfortable for pts with respiratory issues. in this case put pt
to fowlers or 30 degrees.
Define dyspnea - ANSWER: difficulty breathing
Define cyanosis - ANSWER: the appearance of a blue or purple coloration of the skin
or mucous membranes
The term for excessive sweating is: - ANSWER: hyperhidrosis
Medical term for bruising - ANSWER: also known as an ecchymosis or contusion, is a
type of hematoma of tissue, the most common cause being capillaries damaged by
trauma, causing localized bleeding that extravasate into the surrounding interstitial
tissues.
