10/19/24, 4:36 AM NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM 2024-2025/NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINA…
NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL
EXAM 2024-2025/NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF
PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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wait 15 minutes after pt smoked or drank caffeine. BP
how dose smoking and
would be raised, temperature would not be accurate,
caffeine affect vitals?
increased RR and HR.
how do opioids affect decrease RR, HR, and BP. temperature not usually
vitals? affected.
dilation of arteries, loss of blood volume, decrease of
orthostatic HTN is? blood flow to vital organs. drop in 20mmHg within
three minutes of standing.
prehpyertension: when adults have two or more
HTN blood pressure
readings between 120/80 and 139/89
readings
HTN: anything greater than 140/90
who is most at risk for pt who is sedentary, bed ridden, and cannot move
decreased skin integrity? without assistance
risk for skin breakdown
score of 9 or less is pt with very high risk
Braden Score determines
the higher the number the lower the risk (23 is no risk
at all)
labs we check for wound Albumin - want to see granulocytes
healing
, 10/19/24, 4:36 AM NU211 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS FINAL EXAM 2024-2025/NU211 FUNDAMENTALS OF PROFESSIONAL NURSING FINA…
shortness of breath, fatigue, weakness, peripheral
signs and symptoms of
edema, rapid/irregular heartbeat, weight gain from
heart failure
fluid retention
Sublingual
IM (intramuscular) - example: flu vaccine
intradermal - example: TB test
Medication Routes of
IV
Administration
PO
suppository
inhalation
Respiratory depression
Sedation
Nausea/vomiting
side effects of opioids Urinary retention
Pruritus
Sexual dysfunction
addiction
how do we evaluate the decreased respirations, decreased pulse, decreased
effective of relaxation anxiety
techniques
holistic care includes body, mind, spirit
(goals)
most common nursing back injury
injury we are trying to
prevent in lifting
techniques
feet apart to give stable base, ask patient to assist
principles for safe patient
with what they can.
lifting/transfer
Use lift machine when ordered to.
RACE rescue, alert, confine, extinguish/evacuate
PASS Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
cultural diverse care care should fit patient's individual lifer and meanings
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