RTE 1000 Hw 3 Questions and Answers
- age
- ethnicity & national origin
- race
- gender & sexual orientation
- mental & physical ability
-religion - ANSWER-what are the most prevalent characteristics of the human diversity?
- blood pressure : adult- (systolic 110 to 120 mm Hg) (diastolic 60 to 80 mm Hg) child-
(systolic 90 to 120 mm Hg) (diastolic 50 to 70 mm Hg)
- pulse : adult- (60 to 100 bpm) child- (70 to 100 bpm) infant- (120 bpm)
- respiratory rate : adult- (12 to 20 bpm) child- (20 to 30 bpm) infant- (30 to 60 bpm) -
ANSWER-list normal ranges for healthy adults, children and infants (if applicable):
- blood pressure : sphygmomanometer (blood pressure cuff) stethoscope (instrument
used to listen)
- temperature : oral thermometer, tympanic thermometer, temporal thermometer,
infrared digital thermometer
- oxygen saturation : pulse oximeter - ANSWER-list the equipment used to measure bp,
temp, oxygen saturation?
- communication with patient
- use the shortest exposure time possible
- use immobilization aids when possible
-empathy with the patient's condition - ANSWER-what methods can be used to reduce
the amount of patient motion?
- denial & anger
- bargaining
- depression
- preparatory depression
- acceptance - ANSWER-what is the typical sequence of the stages of dying or grieving
process for the terminally ill patient?
- for emotional support
- for emphasis
- for palpation - ANSWER-when is touching a patient valuable?
- hand holding
- coughing
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