RNRS 117

RNRS: 117 SENSORY ALTERATIONS (CHAPTER 49) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Senses -senses of sight (visual) -hearing (auditory) -touch (tactile) -smell (olfactory) -taste (gustatory). Kinesthetic the sensation of movement or strain in muscles, tendons, and joints; muscle sense. Stereognosis ability to recognize objects by feeling their form, size, and weight while the eyes are closed Normal Sensation: Reception stimulation of a receptor such as light, touch, or ...

RNRS 117- BOWEL INCONTINENCE, CONSTIPATION & IMPACTION PEARSON (EXAM II) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ The nurse is caring for a patient in a long-term care facility who has not had a bowel movement in 5 days. The unlicensed assistive personnel reports that the patient is passing a very small amount of liquid stool. Which should be the nurse's first action? Check the patient for an impaction. Advise the healthcare provider of the situation. Document the fin...

RNRS 117- PRESSURE INJURIES PEARSON (EXAM I) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ The nurse is providing teaching to the family caregiver of an older patient who has become increasingly immobile at home. Which instruction should the nurse provide to reduce the patient's risk of developing a pressure injury? Massage the bony prominences daily. Monitor the diet to ensure adequate intake of proteins and calories. Use an alcohol-based sanitizer to clean the skin after...

RNRS 117- CONCEPT OF MOBILITY PEARSON (EXAM I) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ The nurse teaches a patient with altered mobility about the importance of exercise. Which patient statement indicates that further teaching is necessary? "I should not exercise when I am on bedrest." "Exercise will prevent my muscles from becoming weak." "Exercise helps reduce the stiffness in my joints." "I should exercise to increase my endurance." "I sh...

RNRS 117: OVERVIEW OF SKIN AND WOUNDS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ The body's largest organ Skin Function of Skin -Regulation of Heat -Sensation -Production of Vitamin D -Regulation of Toxins and Fluid Levels -Protection -Composition of Self-Image Dermis The inner layer of the skin, containing hair follicles, sweat glands, nerve endings, and blood vessels. Epidermis The outer layer of skin, which is made up of cells that are sealed together to f...

RNRS 117 NEURO ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ Frontal lobe associated with reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem solving Occipital lobe visual processing Parietal lobe receives sensory input for touch and body position Temporal lobe A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for hearing and language. CSF colorless, odorless fluid that cushions the brain and spinal cord cerebral ventricular system 2 lateral v...

RNRS 117 HTT EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE What do you assess when preforming a health assessment? Name, DOB, health history, parents' health history, past surgical history, allergies, preexisting conditions, medications, review of body systems Where does the nurse record a patient's daily activities in the health assessment? Functional assessment "I have had a terrible headache the past couple of days." falls in which category o...

RNRS 117- DISEASES OF THE EYE (EXAM 3)(PEARSON) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The nurse is preparing a teaching for a patient diagnosed with macular degeneration. Which topic is appropriate for the nurse to include? Using assistive devices Using throw rugs on hardwood floors Enforcing strict bedrest Encouraging a diet high in iron Using assistive devices The nurse is performing an assessment on a patient diagnosed with cataracts. Which component should the nurse include in th...

RNRS 117 ABDOMINAL ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ peritoneum abdominal lining, is serous membrane forming a protective cover. it is divided into two layers. two layers of peritoneum Parietal peritoneum lines abdominal wall. Visceral peritoneum covers organs. Peritoneal cavity space between the parietal and visceral layers. it contains serous fluid that reduces friction between organs and membranes. anterior and posterior border Rectus abdominis...

RNRS 117 - HEALTH HISTORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ uses verbal and nonverbal phrases to encourage patients to continue talking further facilitation 2 primary components of health assessment are health history and physical examination 3 phases of the interview introduction, discussion, summary prepare patient for what to expect introduction facilitate, collect, and record health history and data discussion allows for clarification of data and prov...