Nur 101 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: How to do dorsalis pedis pulse Answer: Very light touch, normally lateral and parallel with the extensor tendon of the big toe. Question: Pitting edema Scale Answer: 1+ Mild pitting, slight indentation, no perceptible swelling 2+ Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly 3+ Deep pitting, indentation remains, leg looks s...

Exam 1: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q: Nursing process five-step systematic method for giving patient care; involves assessing, (analysis) diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating (1) assess pt to determine need for nursing care (2) determine nursing diagnoses for actual and potential health problems and needs (3) identify expected outcomes and place care (4) implement the...

Exam 3: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q: What lab values indicate liver failure? Answer: - ALT: tells you how the liver is func- tioning - AST: enzyme in the liver that helps convert protein into energy for the liver cells Q: How do we recognize if a pt has an enlarged prostate Answer: - a weak or interrupted urinary stream - sudden urgency to urinate - frequent urination - inability ...

Exam 1: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Subjective Data Answer: What the patient feels/communicates *Think Subjective=Stated* Question: Objective data Answer: Clinical findings found in physical examination. *Think Objective=Observed* Question: Vital Signs Answer: Objective data Question: Oral Temperature Answer: Place probe in Posterior sublin...

NUR101/ NUR 101(Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse is palpating the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which is located just below the temporal artery and anterior to the tragus. Which of the following would be a normal finding? A) Nontender to palpation B) Crepitus C) The jaw locking D) Painful palpation Answer: The correct answer is A: Nontender to palpation. When palpating the TMJ nor...

Exam 2: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Describe the subjective and objective data that should be assessed in a patient who presents with a problem related to the neurologic system. (Headache, Head injury, dizziness/vertigo etc) Answer: Subjective: headache head injury dizziness/vertigo seizures tremors weakness incoordination numbness or tingling difficulty swallo...

Exam Prep: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Question: Mr. Child is a 35-year-old patient who comes to the clinic for a general health visit. When asked about past medical problems and surgeries, his answers are confusing. Which communication technique do you use? Answer: Clarification Rationale: Clarification is the communication technique useful when a patient's word choice is a...

1. A nurse is caring for a 12-month-old toddler who is hospitalized and confined to a room with contact precautions in place. Which of the following toys should the nurse recommend in order to meet the developmental needs of the client? A. Large building blocks Rationale: Large building blocks are age-appropriate toys for a 12-month-old toddler. B. Hanging crib toys Rationale: A crib gym is not an age-appropriate toy for a 12-month-old toddler. The ability to stand places the toddler at r...