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NUR 2092 Exam 11. Close-ended
Answer
only "yes" or "no" answers
2. Open-Ended
Answer
Leaves more room to answer, more than "yes" or "no"
3. Bounding (in terms of pulse)
Answer
Strong forceful heart beat felt over an pulse site
4. Bradycardia
Answer
Slow pulse
5. Cachectic
Answer
Presenting weakness and wasting of body due to severe chronic illness.
6. Cyanosis
Answer
Bluish coloration of skin
7. Dorsal
Answer
Relating to upper side or back of animal or organ.
8. Erythema
,Answer
Superficial reddening of skin
9. Eupnea
Answer
Normal unlabored breathing
10. Hypertrophy
Answer
Increase in volume of organ or tissue due to enlargement of component cells.
11. Hypothermia
Answer
Abnormally low body temperature
12. Kyphosis
Answer
Exaggerated rounding of back
13. Nociceptive
Answer
Related to or denoting pain arising from stimulation of nerve cells
14. Neuropathic
Answer
Related to or denoting pain arising from damage or disease in the nerves themselves
15. Orthostatic
Answer
Postural hypotension - sudden low BP on standing up
,16. Pallor
Answer
Paleness of skin
17. Rate (in terms of pulse)
Answer
Number of beats/minute
18. Rhythm
Answer
Pattern of throbbing of arteries caused by contractions of heart. Even tempo.
19. Tachypnea
Answer
Faster than normal breathing, more than 20 breaths/min.
20. Thready (in terms of pulse)
Answer
Weak pulse, difficult to feel, easily obliterated with slight pressure.
21. Tic
Answer
Habitual spasmodic contraction of muscles, usually of face.
22. Tripod Position
Answer
Habitual spasmodic contraction of muscles, usually of face.
23. Primary Level of Promotion/Prevention
Answer
PREVENTS health problems (vac- cines)
, 24. Secondary Level of Promotion/Prevention
Answer
Catch problems early to reduce impact of problem (aspirin, mammograms)
25. Tertiary Level of Promotion/Prevention
Answer
Decreases impact of ongoing illness or injury (rehab)
26. Holistic Health
Answer
Mind, body, and spirit all work together
27. Open ended questions
Answer
Tell me about, how are you doing today?
28. Closed ended questions
Answer
Do you have pain?
29. Facilitation
Answer
Nodding
30. Reflection
Answer
Echoes words, repeat part of what was said
31. Clarification
Answer
summarize, simplify
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