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NUR 306 Module 4 - Vital Signs and Oxygenation Question and answers rated A+ Normal body temperature - correct answer 96.7 - 100.5 Normal pulse rate - correct answer 60-100 bpm Normal respiration rate - correct answer 12-20 breaths per minute Normal blood pressure - correct answe...

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NUR 306 Module 4 - Vital Signs and
Oxygenation Question and answers
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Normal body temperature - correct answer ✔96.7 - 100.5


Normal pulse rate - correct answer ✔60-100 bpm


Normal respiration rate - correct answer ✔12-20 breaths per minute


Normal blood pressure - correct answer ✔120/80 mmHg


Normal range of oxygen saturation - correct answer ✔94-98%
<90% = LOW


Nursing actions to promote adequate respiratory function - correct answer
✔Breathing exercises, repositioning of patient, medicate for pain, incentive
spirometer, applying O2


Risk factors for developing a venous thromboembolism (VTE) - correct
answer ✔Age, cardiac or respiratory failure, immobility, venous lines


Cardiovascular post-op concerns - correct answer ✔DVT, thrombophlebitis,
and thromboembolism


Respiratory post-op concerns - correct answer ✔Atelectasis and pneumonia

, DVT (deep vein thrombosis) - correct answer ✔Formation of a blood clot in a
deep vein, usually in lower extremities


Thrombophlebitis - correct answer ✔Inflammation of a vein associated with a
blood clot formation


Thromboembolism - correct answer ✔Blockage of a vessel caused by a clot
that has broken off from where it formed


Atelectasis - correct answer ✔Incomplete expansion or collapse of alveoli
with retained mucus


Pneumonia - correct answer ✔Inflammation of the alveoli


Activities to decrease risk - correct answer ✔- Deep breathing
- Coughing
- Incentive spirometry
- Leg exercises
- Repositioning
- Early ambulation


Interventions to prevent development of thrombus - correct answer ✔-
Heparin
- Compression stockings
- Increase mobility
- Venous foot pump


Signs to look for to prevent development of thromus - correct answer ✔- Pain

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