ECPI NUR164 Final Exam Questions Correct Answers Current Update
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Terms in this set (103)
Oral temperature 37.0°C, 98.6°F
Fever >38 C or >100.5 F
Adults up & back
Ear positioning for temperature
Child under 2 down & back
Convection the dissemination of heat by motion between areas of unequal density.
Temporal
Carotid
Brachial
Sites for Detecting Pulse by Light Radial
Palpation's Femoral
Popliteal
Posterior
tibial
Dorsal
pedis
Dyspnea difficult or labored breathing
Orthopnea ability to breathe easily only in an upright position
Natural recommendation to lower Low sodium diet
BP
after blanching nail bed, color should return to normal with in <3
Capillary refill
secs, >3 abnormal refill.
Acne use oil free water based moisturizer & makeup
Cleanses the skin
Acts as a skin
conditioner Helps to
relax a person
Promotes circulation
Purposes of Bathing
Serves as musculoskeletal
exercise Stimulates the rate and
depth of respirations
Promotes comfort through muscle relaxation and
skin stimulation Provides person with sensory
input
, Helps improve self-image
Strengthens nurse-patient
relationship
an ulceration and dry scaling of the lips with fissures at the
Cheilosis
angles of the mouth, is most often caused by vitamin B complex
deficiencies (especially riboflavin).
For impacted cerumen instill 1-2 drops of mineral oil
How do you make sure the hearing Turn on and talk in a normal tone.
aid is working properly?
Do not perform on patients with neck injury, open head injury
contraindications!
Shave in the direction of growth in short, downward strokes
Shaving
No blades on diabetic patients, rashes or patients on blood thinners
-Only cut straight across
diabetic foot care -Do not file calluses
-Report any breaks in skin
disturbs the normal flora and pH balance
Douching
• It is not recommended
Uncircumcised males Replace the foreskin to its natural position after cleaning
Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission,
Infection Cycle
portal of entry and susceptible host.
Prodromal stage person is most infectious, vague and nonspecific signs of disease
Cardinal Signs redness, swelling, heat, pain
• Intact skin
Your best defenses
• Intact mucous membranes
Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body
Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body
Circumduction circular movement of a limb at the far end
Flexion bending a joint
Dorsiflexion bending of the foot or the toes upward
plantar flexion pointing toes
Pronation palm down
Supination Palm up
Inversion turning inward
(Verified A+ Pass) 2025
Terms in this set (103)
Oral temperature 37.0°C, 98.6°F
Fever >38 C or >100.5 F
Adults up & back
Ear positioning for temperature
Child under 2 down & back
Convection the dissemination of heat by motion between areas of unequal density.
Temporal
Carotid
Brachial
Sites for Detecting Pulse by Light Radial
Palpation's Femoral
Popliteal
Posterior
tibial
Dorsal
pedis
Dyspnea difficult or labored breathing
Orthopnea ability to breathe easily only in an upright position
Natural recommendation to lower Low sodium diet
BP
after blanching nail bed, color should return to normal with in <3
Capillary refill
secs, >3 abnormal refill.
Acne use oil free water based moisturizer & makeup
Cleanses the skin
Acts as a skin
conditioner Helps to
relax a person
Promotes circulation
Purposes of Bathing
Serves as musculoskeletal
exercise Stimulates the rate and
depth of respirations
Promotes comfort through muscle relaxation and
skin stimulation Provides person with sensory
input
, Helps improve self-image
Strengthens nurse-patient
relationship
an ulceration and dry scaling of the lips with fissures at the
Cheilosis
angles of the mouth, is most often caused by vitamin B complex
deficiencies (especially riboflavin).
For impacted cerumen instill 1-2 drops of mineral oil
How do you make sure the hearing Turn on and talk in a normal tone.
aid is working properly?
Do not perform on patients with neck injury, open head injury
contraindications!
Shave in the direction of growth in short, downward strokes
Shaving
No blades on diabetic patients, rashes or patients on blood thinners
-Only cut straight across
diabetic foot care -Do not file calluses
-Report any breaks in skin
disturbs the normal flora and pH balance
Douching
• It is not recommended
Uncircumcised males Replace the foreskin to its natural position after cleaning
Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission,
Infection Cycle
portal of entry and susceptible host.
Prodromal stage person is most infectious, vague and nonspecific signs of disease
Cardinal Signs redness, swelling, heat, pain
• Intact skin
Your best defenses
• Intact mucous membranes
Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body
Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body
Circumduction circular movement of a limb at the far end
Flexion bending a joint
Dorsiflexion bending of the foot or the toes upward
plantar flexion pointing toes
Pronation palm down
Supination Palm up
Inversion turning inward
