Nur216 exam 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR216 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions When assessing a nutritional history for a client, ask them how much they've eaten/drank in the past - ANSWER Day or 3 days (dietary recall) Critical thinking versus nursing process - ANSWER cognitive action/skill versus plan of care/collection of information Four assessment techniques - ANSWER Inspection Palpation Percussion Auscultation 3 levels of health promotion/prevention - ANSWER prim...

xxii. What technique is used to assess texture, temperature, moisture and swelling? xxiii. What are the five senses of the body? xxiv. When doing an abdominal assessment, what is the depth of palpation first and second? (light then deep). xxv. What does a dull sound vs light sound mean when percussing? xxvi. What are the parts of a stethoscope? What sounds do you hear with the diaphragm and bell? (diaphragm: high-pitched; bell: low pitched, ex for murmurs). xxvii. What is crepitus, swelling...

NUR216 Exam Questions With Correct Answers What is a 'General Survey'? - answerBegins the moment you first encounter a patient. *Physical Appearance *Behavior *Body Structure *Mobility. General Survey: Physical Appearance - answerage, sex, level of consciousness, skin color, facial features General Survey: Mobility - answer-Gait -Range of Motion (ROM) General Survey: Body Structure - answerstature, nutrition, symmetry, posture, position, body build, contour General Survey: Behavio...

NUR216 Exam Questions With Correct Answers What is a 'General Survey'? - answerBegins the moment you first encounter a patient. *Physical Appearance *Behavior *Body Structure *Mobility. General Survey: Physical Appearance - answerage, sex, level of consciousness, skin color, facial features General Survey: Mobility - answer-Gait -Range of Motion (ROM) General Survey: Body Structure - answerstature, nutrition, symmetry, posture, position, body build, contour General Survey: Behavio...