Foundations of Nursing - GCU
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Foundations of Nursing at Grand Canyon University
,Which graphic record cue indicates the patient has anorexia?
Passage of hard, small stools
Eats less than 50% of meals
Weight gain
Presence of a fever
Eats less than 50% of meals
The apical pulse is located at the fourth to fifth intercostal space at
the left midclavicular line.
T or F
True
Breathing generally is an active process.
T or F
F
Adults normally breathe in a smooth, uninterrupted pattern. What is
the normal respiratory rate for an adult?
A
30 - 60 breaths per minute
B
16 - 20 breaths per minute
C
6 - 8 breaths per minute
D
12 - 20 breaths per minute
,12 - 20 breaths per minute
What is the range in which body tissues and cells function most
efficiently?
A
36° to 38°C (96.8° to 100.4°F)
B
37° to 39°C (98.6° to 102.2°F)
C
34° to 36°C (93.2° to 98.6°F)
D
35° to 36°C (95° to 96.8°F)
36° to 38°C (96.8° to 100.4°F)
In ADPIE, what does the D stand for?
A
Diagnosis
B
Definition
C
Delegation
D
Differentiation
Diagnosis
What is the normal heart rate range for an adult?
60 – 100
, 1 kg = ____ lbs
2.2
What is blood pressure?
the force exerted on the walls of an artery by the pulsing blood under
pressure from the heart
According to your textbook, what is a normal pulse oximetry reading?
95% and above
You are assessing the pulse amplitude of a client. You note that the
radial pulse is full or strong in both wrists. How would you document
this finding?
Radial pulses 3 bilaterally
The Health Promotion Model defines health as a positive, dynamic
state, not merely the absence of disease.
True
The Health Belief Model addresses the relationship between which
two factors?
beliefs and behaviors