NSG 121 FINAL EXAM HEALTH ASSESSMENT WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NSG121/ NSG 121 Final Exam: (New 2024/
2025 Update) Health Assessment | Review
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QUESTION
What is considered normal weight gain for pregnant women?


Answer:
25-35lbs



QUESTION
What is APGAR?


Answer:
appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration



QUESTION
If you have a neonate with an APGAR of 7, 8 or 9 is that normal? What is considered
abnormal?


Answer:
Yes; <7

****<3 is useful for clinical screening of birth asphyxia****



QUESTION
How do you assess skin turgor?


Answer:

, gently pinch up a fold of skin; then release to note the skin's immediate return to original position



QUESTION
What is pallor?


Answer:
paleness



QUESTION
What is the most common fracture sustained by newborns?


Answer:
Clavicle; Heal quickly with usually no interventions.



QUESTION
How do you asses goiter?


Answer:
Palpate the thyroid; Unilateral bulging indicates goiter.



QUESTION
The snellen test measures.


Answer:
visual acuity- Measures what a patient can see at 20ft.



QUESTION
How do you take newborn temperatures?