NRSG 100 Fundamentals Exam 2 Questions With Complete
Solutions
4 types of fever Correct Answer 1. Intermittent: alternates
regularly between periods of normal and abnormal range
2. Remitted: fluctuations all above normal within in a 24 hour
period
3.Constant (sustained): temperatures may fluctuate a little but
remain above normal
4. Relapsing (or reoccurring): short periods of fever alternating
with periods of normal temperature each lasting 1-2 days
admission data Correct Answer -demographic information
-insurance data
-contact information
Admission Data Correct Answer -demographic information
-insurance data
-contact information
advance directive Correct Answer information on clients
wishes for the extent of care and medical support that should be
given in the event of a life threatening event
Advanced Directive Correct Answer Information on clients
wishes for the extent of care and medical support that should be
given in the event of a life threatening event
Advantages of CBE: Correct Answer Decreased charting
time, greater emphasis on significant data, easy retrieval of
significant data, timely bedside charting, standardized
,assessment, greater interdisciplinary communication, better
tracking of imp. Patient responses, and lower costs
Advantages of EHR Correct Answer 1. Enhanced
communication and collaboration
2. Improved access to information
3. Time saving
4. Improved quality of care
5. Information is private and safe
Advantages of Paper Health records Correct Answer 1. Care
providers are comfortable with it because it is familiar, little
"learning curve"
2. Paper records do not require large databases and secure
networks to function
3. There is no downtime for system changes, weather, and so on
4. It is relatively inexpensive yo create new forms and update
old ones.
Afebrile Correct Answer without fever
and audio-recorded report Correct Answer Can be time
consuming, can't ask nurse questions, and cause issues if report
is hard to hear.
Apical pulse Correct Answer pulse taken with a stethoscope
and near the apex of the heart
Barriers to Effective Learning in the Healthcare Environment
Correct Answer 1. Illness, fatigue, and personal stress
2. Anxiety
, 3. Low literacy
4. Negative environmental influences
5. Overwhelming amount of information
6. Excessive jargon
7. Lack of perceived need for information taught
Barriers to Effective Teaching in the Healthcare Environment
Correct Answer 1. Competing demands on the nurses time
2. Limited opportunity to prepare for teaching
3. Conflicting schedules between the nurses available time for
teaching and patients available time to learn
4. Lack of space and privacy
5. Documentation needs
6. Lack of coordination by various healthcare providers
Bedside report Correct Answer -Sometimes known as
"walking rounds", allows you to observe important aspects of
care, such as patients appearance, IV pumps, and wounds.
-Outgoing nurse can introduce you to client and it gives patient
opportunity to participate in the report.
-If patient is alert give them the opportunity to participate in the
report and ask questions
Body temperature Correct Answer -the balance between the
heat produced by the body and the heat lost from the body
-degree of heat maintained by the body
-no single number can be considered "normal"
Bradycardic Correct Answer pulse rate below 60 beats/min
Solutions
4 types of fever Correct Answer 1. Intermittent: alternates
regularly between periods of normal and abnormal range
2. Remitted: fluctuations all above normal within in a 24 hour
period
3.Constant (sustained): temperatures may fluctuate a little but
remain above normal
4. Relapsing (or reoccurring): short periods of fever alternating
with periods of normal temperature each lasting 1-2 days
admission data Correct Answer -demographic information
-insurance data
-contact information
Admission Data Correct Answer -demographic information
-insurance data
-contact information
advance directive Correct Answer information on clients
wishes for the extent of care and medical support that should be
given in the event of a life threatening event
Advanced Directive Correct Answer Information on clients
wishes for the extent of care and medical support that should be
given in the event of a life threatening event
Advantages of CBE: Correct Answer Decreased charting
time, greater emphasis on significant data, easy retrieval of
significant data, timely bedside charting, standardized
,assessment, greater interdisciplinary communication, better
tracking of imp. Patient responses, and lower costs
Advantages of EHR Correct Answer 1. Enhanced
communication and collaboration
2. Improved access to information
3. Time saving
4. Improved quality of care
5. Information is private and safe
Advantages of Paper Health records Correct Answer 1. Care
providers are comfortable with it because it is familiar, little
"learning curve"
2. Paper records do not require large databases and secure
networks to function
3. There is no downtime for system changes, weather, and so on
4. It is relatively inexpensive yo create new forms and update
old ones.
Afebrile Correct Answer without fever
and audio-recorded report Correct Answer Can be time
consuming, can't ask nurse questions, and cause issues if report
is hard to hear.
Apical pulse Correct Answer pulse taken with a stethoscope
and near the apex of the heart
Barriers to Effective Learning in the Healthcare Environment
Correct Answer 1. Illness, fatigue, and personal stress
2. Anxiety
, 3. Low literacy
4. Negative environmental influences
5. Overwhelming amount of information
6. Excessive jargon
7. Lack of perceived need for information taught
Barriers to Effective Teaching in the Healthcare Environment
Correct Answer 1. Competing demands on the nurses time
2. Limited opportunity to prepare for teaching
3. Conflicting schedules between the nurses available time for
teaching and patients available time to learn
4. Lack of space and privacy
5. Documentation needs
6. Lack of coordination by various healthcare providers
Bedside report Correct Answer -Sometimes known as
"walking rounds", allows you to observe important aspects of
care, such as patients appearance, IV pumps, and wounds.
-Outgoing nurse can introduce you to client and it gives patient
opportunity to participate in the report.
-If patient is alert give them the opportunity to participate in the
report and ask questions
Body temperature Correct Answer -the balance between the
heat produced by the body and the heat lost from the body
-degree of heat maintained by the body
-no single number can be considered "normal"
Bradycardic Correct Answer pulse rate below 60 beats/min
