Ear tympanic temp - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FINAL EXAM SET - CMN 568 Questions With Answers Complete Set Fever causes by age in infants? (MODULE 1) Causes: Less than 1month: Group B Strep, E. Coli 1 mo-3 mo: strep pneumoniae, H. Influenzae, N. Meningitidis Fever without source of infection: most common cause – H.Influenza Type B & Strep Pneumoniae Fever appearance in infants for non toxic vs toxic? (MODULE 1) Non-toxic appearance: consolable Toxic appearance: weak, high pitched cry, inconsolable Seen Immediately: neck stif...

FINAL EXAM SET - CMN 568 Questions With Answers Complete Set Fever causes by age in infants? (MODULE 1) Causes: Less than 1month: Group B Strep, E. Coli 1 mo-3 mo: strep pneumoniae, H. Influenzae, N. Meningitidis Fever without source of infection: most common cause – H.Influenza Type B & Strep Pneumoniae Fever appearance in infants for non toxic vs toxic? (MODULE 1) Non-toxic appearance: consolable Toxic appearance: weak, high pitched cry, inconsolable Seen Immediately: neck stif...

What do you do when assessing the ears? - ️️-inspect external ear: position & alignment, skin condition, and auditory meatus -move auricle and push tragus for tenderness -with an otoscope, inspect canal, then tympanic membrane for color, position, landmarks and integrity -test hearing using voice test; tuning fork tests -Weber and Rinne tests What are the benefits of taking temperature orally? - ️️-It is accurate and convenient -The oral sublingual site has a rich blood supply f...

HESI 2024 Pediatric Practice Exam |Question and Answers| The nurse is giving pre-op instructions to a 14 yr old female scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which stmt best demonstrates that leaning has taken place? *Answer* "I understand that I will be in a body cast and I will show you how you taught me to turn" To take the v/s of a 4 month old, which ordered will give the most accurate results? *Answer* RR - HR - rectal temp During routine screening at a school cl...

BSN205 Hallmark- Vital Signs ISB Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Normal respiratory rates - Answer- newborn is 30 to 60 breaths per minute. child is 20 breaths per minute. teenager is 16 to 20 breaths per minute. adult is 12 to 20 breaths per minute. A rate of 10 would require follow-up. Normal adult vital signs - Answer- temperature 36° C (96.8° F) heart rate 60 to 100 beats per minute respiratory rate 16 to 25 breaths per minute average BP less than 120 over 80 pulse oximetry...

You place the lower edge of the cuff at least 1 inch above the antecubital space to allow for proper placement of the stethoscope over the brachial artery. facilitate the proper flexing of the patient's arm at the elbow. ensure appropriate application of pressure to the brachial artery 1 of 27 Term when preparing to measure vital signs of a patient, you should recognize which will affect the methods that you will use? - patient is 60 lbs overweight -patient is reporting a stuffy nose ...

Vital Signs (VS) - temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, O2 sat Assessment (VS) - help determine cause-->*blood culture 1st* monitor temp & VS Observe S/S When do we do VS? - admission beginning shift visit to clinic before, during, after procedure monitor med effects WHENEVER PATIENT CONDITIONS CHANGE nursing intervention *no documentation, wasn't done* If abnormal VS.... - -Look for others! -Treat early! -If tolerating let immune work, if not treat, BP is indicator...

fibrocystic breast disease - decrease caffeine in diet post op Pt, what 2 things to look for in diet - protein and vit C 3 sites for injections - deltoid (acromion process triangle) 1mL for female, 2mL for males vastus lateralus, gluteal what parental method is absorbed fastest - IM (IV doesn't have to be absorbed) during the day what happens to body temp during the day - it goes up what happens to BP at night - it goes down because of decrease in catecholamines BP does what i...

The nurse is giving pre-op instructions to a 14 yr old female scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which stmt best demonstrates that leaning has taken place? - correct answer "I understand that I will be in a body cast and I will show you how you taught me to turn" To take the v/s of a 4 month old, which ordered will give the most accurate results? - correct answer RR - HR - rectal temp During routine screening at a school clinic, an otoscope exam reveals a tympanic mb th...

"Referral pain" - Feel it somewhere else adrenic receptors - Binds NE, Alpha-1, beta-1, and beta-2 aqueous humor - anterior cavity of the eye filled with clear, watery fluid made by the choroid. Too much=glaucoma Auditory tube - eustachian tube, channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx autonomic nervous system - Involuntary, cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, glands, endocrine and exocrine glands Both hearing and balance information is carried by which cranial nerve? - CN IIX CN 8...