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UNIT 1 REVIEW
UNIT 1 REVIEW
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1
When using PQRST, what information is gathered from the "P"
Have you had this issue previously? How frequent does it occur?
How long has this been going on? How often does it occur?
What provokes it? What makes it better/worse?
How much does this impair your daily life? How bad is it to you?
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Where should the Apical Pulse be assessed?
Left 5th intercostal space midclavicular
Left 4th intercostal space near sternal border
Left 2nd intercostal space near sternal border
Right 5th intercostal space midclavicular
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Understanding & knowing your own personal biases; an important part of your skills as an interviewer
Active listening
Empathy
Deductive reasoning
Self-awareness
4
Which of the following would cause a falsely low blood pressure reading?
Pushing stethescope too hard on brachial artery
Arm positioned above heart level
Faulty leg position
Positioning arm below heart level
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This type of prevention is aimed at persons with a deficit or permanent disability
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
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Which of the following decreases miscommunication during the interview process:
Avoiding wyw contact
Typing or writing every word the patient says
Avoid the use slang or medical terms/words
Using "WHy" questions to get better answers
7
When assessing an apical pulse, how long should the nurse listen for?
Three minutes
One minute
30 seconds
15 seconds
8
When using PQRST, what information is gathered from the "S"
Rate your pain on a scale of 0-10? Is this the worst that it has ever been?
Were you doing any strenuous activity when this started?
Does this onlly occur at night or at other times as well?
What provokes it? What makes it better/worse?
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What does ADPIE stand for?
Nursing process
Patient is not to have any pies
Interviewing techniques
Patinet is having an adverse reaction to treatment
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This contains the person's complete health history and a full physical exam:
Complete database
Focused database
Follow-up database
Emergency database
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The ability to try to understand beliefs & practices of others that differ from your own
Active listening
Bias
Self assessment
Tolerance
12
If a patient informs the nurse that they have an allergy to lisinopril, what should the nurse ask next?
Why did the doctor prescribe that medication for you
What type of reaction did you have?
I will put it in your record so they won't give you that awful medication.
Why did you have the reaction?
13
Which of the following patients would be appropriate for tertiary prevention?
84 year old male with prostatitis
41 year old female with a recent traumatic amputation of the left hand
68 year old female with recurrent UTI's
38 year old female with a recent appendectomy
14
Which of the following would cause a falsely low blood pressure reading?
Positioning arm below heart level
Deflating cuff too slowly
Cuff not inflated enough
Pushing stethescope too hard on brachial artery
15
Which method of obtaining temperature is most accurate & closest to the core temperature?
Axillary
Temporal
Rectal
Oral
16
Identify which of the following is OBJECTIVE data
heart sounds are regular, without gallops or murmurs
rates pain as zero
has a history of seizures
states no pain to abdomen
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An attribute, quality, or trait that increases the vulnerability of an individual to an illness or accident
External variables
Primary Prevention
Chronic Illness
Risk Factor
18
Which information is obtained in the Biographical Data Section?
Gender
Where the pain is located
Sexual history
Current Medications
19
Which of the following persons should the nurse see first?
Post op patient that will be discharged today
Patient with a heart rate of 102 after PT
Postoperative patient requesting pain medication immediately
Patint complaining that they can't breath and have an O2 sat of 89%
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What is the first step in the interview process?
Ensure that you have an order to perform it
Have all visitors leave the room
Introduce yourself to the patient
Sit on the patients bed to be close enough to hear them
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Which information is obtained in the Biographical Data Section?
Current Medications
Previous hospitalizations
Relationship status
Smoking history
22
To obtain an accurate oral temperature, the nurse should ensure that the thermometer is:
in the buccal pocket
placed in the posterior sublingual pocket
under the tongue past the front teeth
a glass thermometer
23
How is the pulse pressure calculated?
DBP - SBP
SBP + DBP
DBP X3
SBP - DBP
24
The tech reports a patient's blood pressure of 84/42. What should the nurse do
first
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Recheck the reading manually
Have the charge nurse recheck the blood pressure
Call a code blue
Have the nurse recheck the blood pressure
25
Which information provided by an adolescent would the nurse need to gain more information about?
many of her friends use e-cigarettes
she uses a helmet when skateboarding
she stays up late most nights studying
she dislikes green vegetables and doesn't eat thme
26
This identifies leading health indicators that are high priority health issues in the United States
Illness
Secondary Prevention
Evidence Based Practice
Health People
27
Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for cardiac disease>
Gender
Race
Weight
Age
28
The ability to understand & be sensitive to the feelings of someone else
Active listening
Tolerance
Empathy
Self Awareness
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Who is ultimately responsible for obtaining & evaluating vital signs?
The charge nurse
The HCP
The heaolthcare tech
The RN
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To obtain a temperature reading using a temporal thermometer, the nurse should
slide the probe across the forehead and behind the ear
Aim the infrared beam at the tympanic membrane
Slide the thermometer across the back of the right ear
Aim it at the tempanic membrane for 5 minutes
