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NR 304 Quiz 1 Questions And Answers Latest Update 2024/2025
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- NR 304
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- Chamberlain College Nursing
NR 304 Quiz 1 Questions And Answers Latest Update 2024/2025
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NR 304 Quiz 1 Questions And AnswersLatest Update 2024/2025
Allen's Answer: The _____ test is to determine patency of the radial and ulnar arteries
Systolic Answer: Assessing the palpable ____ pressure helps to avoid inaccuracy due to auscultatory
gap when auscultating blood pressure.
Obstruction Answer: A difference of 10 mmHg or more between the arms may indicate an _____ of
arterial flow to one arm.
Shock Answer: A systolic reading below 90 or a diastolic reading under 60 may be an early indication
of _____, which requires immediate medical attention.
120, 139 Answer: Prehypertension systolic: ____ - _____
80, 89 Answer: Prehypertension diastolic: ___ - ____
140, 159 Answer: Stage I hypertension systolic: ____-____
90, 99 Answer: Stage I hypertension diastolic: _____-____
160 Answer: Stage II hypertension systolic: > ____
100 Answer: Stage II hypertension diastolic: > ___
, Position Answer: It is important to document the client's ____ for each assessment of blood
pressure.
Obstruction Answer: The absence of pulsation in the carotid pulsations may indicate internal or
external ______
Obese Answer: Assessment of the carotid pulses may be difficult in ____ clients with short, thick
necks.
90 Answer: A carotid pulse rate over ___ beats/min is considered abnormal unless the client is
anxious or has recently been exercising or smoking.
60 Answer: A carotid pulse rate under ___ beats/min is considered abnormal.
Irregular Answer: An ____ rhythm or pulse with extra beats or missed beats is considered abnormal.
Exaggerated Answer: An ____ pulse or a weak, thready pulse is abnormal.
Discrepancy Answer: A ______ between the two carotid pulses is abnormal.
Cholesterol Answer: A swishing sound indicates the presence of a bruit, an obstruction causing
turbulence, such as a narrowing of the vessel due to the buildup of _____.
Hyperthyroidism, anemia Answer: An increased cardiac output such as that seen in _____ or ____
also will produce a bruit.
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