NUR 605 Midterm Question and answers correctly solved

NUR 605 Midterm Question and answers correctly solved Calculate the BMI for the following patients. - correct answer 703 x lbs / (inches^2) Identify 15 different abnormal "cues" you could note during your initial survey of a patient. How could they be useful when providing your care? - correct answer Grimacing, slurred speech, acetone breath odor, cyanosis to fingernails, clubbing to fingertips, frequent movements (unable to sit still), appears malnourished, dressed appropriately for season, personal hygiene good, sitting up straight in chair, holding arm and appears in pain, ambulates with a limp, poor eye contact, etc..... Your first patient of the day is complaining of abdominal pain. What assessment questions will you plan to ask this patient? - correct answer Do your questions cover each of the areas represented by OPQRST or COLDSPA? The first part of the hearing pathway, from the external ear through the middle ear is known as - correct answer the CONDUCTIVE phase. Disorders of the inner ear from congenital and hereditary conditions cause what type of hearing loss? - correct answer Sensorineural The portion of the temporal bone that is palpable behind the ear lobule is called: - correct answer MASTIOD PORTION Which ossicles are visible upon otoscopic examination? - correct answer MALLEOUS, UMBO If the cone of light is visible at the 5 o'clock position, you are viewing which ear? - correct answer Right ear Why do children get ear infections more regularly than adults? - correct answer Due to the placement and angle of the Eustachian tube When performing an otoscopic examination on a 2 year old, the nurse practitioner should grasp the