Nurs 314- Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
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Nurs 314- Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers
Name the steps to the Nursing Process, based on Jarvis - Correct Answer 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcome ID
4. Planning
5. Implementing
6. Evaluation
Identify components of Assessment - Correct Answer Collect da...
Nurs 314- Exam 1 Study Guide Questions with 100%
Verified Correct Answers
Name the steps to the Nursing Process, based on Jarvis - Correct Answer 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcome ID
4. Planning
5. Implementing
6. Evaluation
Identify components of Assessment - Correct Answer Collect data: Review the clinical record, health
history, physical examination, functional/risk assessment, review of literature. Use evidence based
assessment techniques, document relevant data
Recognize difference between subjective and objective data, identify examples of each - Correct
Answer Subjective data- what the person say about him/herself (pain)
Objective data- what can be observed by healthcare professional by percussing, auscultating...
Know types of interview questions - slide 11 Introduction to Communication... - Correct Answer
Open-ended
Closed-end
Validating (confirming)
Clarifying
Reflective (This one is hard to do well as it is the repetition of words just spoken.)
Sequencing
Directing
Recognize Therapeutic versus Non-therapeutic communication techniques. - Correct Answer
Therapeutic communication includes nonverbal communication that allows patient to feel at ease
(posture, active listening, equal status seating, etc.) and involves empathy.
Non-therapeutic communication can involve excessive note taking, asking closed-ended questions,
and leading questions.
,Traps of interviewing - Correct Answer Providing false assurance
Giving unwanted advice
Using authority
Using avoidance language
Engaging in distancing (using "the" instead of "my"; using pass away)
Using professional jargon
Using leading or biased questions
Talking too much
Interrupting
Using "Why" questions
Components of a general survey - Correct Answer General survey gives overall impression of pt. @
first encounter
Physical Appearance
Body Structure
Mobility
Behavior
Measurement
Vital Signs
When to assess VS - Correct Answer On admission to healthcare agency to gather baseline data
Agency policy and procedures
Changes in patient's condition
Before and after surgery or invasive procedures
Before and after surgical activity that may increase risk
Before administering meds that affect cardiovascular or respiratory functioning
Sources of heat loss, other factors affecting body temp - Correct Answer Vasodilation
Diaphoresis (sweating profusely), evaporation
Increased respiration
Excretion of urine and feces
, Location of pulse points and what is assessed for - Correct Answer Radial
Gender - men tend to have more diaphragmatic movements and women use more intercostal
movement.
Exercise- increases RR during exertion, decreases it at rest.
Pathological conditions- will effect the rate, depth and movements of respiration.
Alterations in fluid, electrolyte and acid balances such as acidosis and hyperventilation affect the PH
balance that how the body's regulatory systems attempts to compensate through the respiratory
center.
Medications (narcotics) and trauma such as head injury can slow the RR down.
Infection will speed up body metabolism causing fever and increase the RR.
Pain and anxiety activate the sympathetic nervous system that increases the RR.
Korotkoff sounds - which ones to record for bp reading - Correct Answer First K sound is systole
No more K sounds mean diastole
Pulse Pressure -definition, significance - Correct Answer The pulse pressure is the difference between
the systolic and diastolic pressures and reflects the stroke volume
Represents the force that the heart generates each time it contracts
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