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NURS 1543 Week 2 Exam Questions And Accurate Answers
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NURS 1543 Week 2 Exam Questions And Accurate Answersmeasurement weight and height - Answer weight in kg
height in cm
normal BMI range is - Answer 18.5 to 24.9
what is the formula for BMI? - Answer weight in kg / height in meters squared
what is the formula for waist to hip ratio? - Answer waist circumference / hip
circumference
what waist circumference measurement for both men/women is most likely at risk for
diabetes, heart disease and hypertension? - Answer over 88 cm for women
over 102 cm for men
what is crushing syndrome? - Answer wide bodies
what is anorexia? - Answer thin bodies
what is dwarfism achondroplasia? - Answer dwarf
what is gigantism? - Answer tall ahh
What are the components of APPEARANCE? - Age, gender, state of consciousness, skin
colour, facial structure, general appearance
, What are the components of BODY STRUCTURE? - posture, height, nutrition
What are the components of MOBILITY? - ROM, gait
What are the components of BEHAVIOR? - facial expression, psychiatric condition
Components of VITAL SIGNS - Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pain
assessment
temp range for young middle aged adult? -Answer 36-37.5 degrees celsius
temp range for an elderly adult? -Answer 35.8-36.9 degrees celsius
where does a tympanic reading occur? -Answer ear
where does an oral reading take place? -Answer mouth
where does a rectal reading take place? -Answer ass crack
where does an axillary reading take place? -Answer underarm
what is afebrile? -Answer without fever; normal body temperature
what is febrile? -Answer with fever; 37.5 higher
what is the case for older population when it comes to febrile and afebrile? - Answer
less likely to be febrile but at great risk for hypothermia
stroke volume (SV) - Answer the volume of blood pumped forward with each ventricular
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