Exam Questions Flashcards

1
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Adult temperature

A

36-38 C

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2
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Adult oral/tympanic/temporal temp

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37 C

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3
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Adult rectal temp

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37.5 C

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4
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Adult axillary temp

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36.5 C

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5
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Adult pulse

A

60-100 bpm

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6
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Adult respirations

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10-20 breaths per min

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7
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Adult systolic blood pressure

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120-139 mm Hg

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8
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Adult diastolic blood pressure

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80-89 mm Hg

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9
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Adult pulse pressure

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30-50 mm Hg

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10
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Adult oxygen saturation

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95-100%

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11
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refers to moving a limb away from the midline of your body

A

Abduction

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12
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refers to moving a limb toward the midline of your body

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Adduction

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13
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How often do you need to move someone who has mobility issues

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Every 2 hours (at least)

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14
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upright in bed

A

Fowlers

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15
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face down in bed

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Supine

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16
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Face-up in bed

17
Q

What is the client at risk of when they are immobile

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Pressure injuries, muscle atrophy, pneumonia, thrombosis, anything that comes out of you (UTI), bowel problems

18
Q

Does normal flora cause disease

A

No - they protect

19
Q

When do you wear gloves

A

When coming into contact with bodily fluids

20
Q

Why wash arms from wrist up in long strokes?

A

Improves circulation

21
Q

When do you do vital signs?

A

Admission and whenever there has been a change (patient falls, change in meds, etc)

22
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When a patient is in pain, changes in environmental temp, physical state, diff activities, illness can cause __________ to change

A

Vital signs

23
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referred to as the 5th vital sign

24
Q

We have heat loss through _____________
- Transferring your heat from what is touching the skin

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This type of heat related illness causes neurological damage
Heat stroke
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Advantage of rectal temp
More reliable
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If someone has a mastectomy - use the __________ for BLOOD PRESSURE, because they have taken out your lymph nodes, drainage system and causes swelling in arms and stuff
Thigh
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People might not be able to get ________________ due to transportation, obesity, etc
Nutritious food
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Condition: - Won’t have proper nutrients - Behaviour mod programs
Anorexia
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Assisting a client with feeding - before feeding, check risk of aspiration, risk of choking - Make sure patient is in _________________________ position to eat
Upright, tilted forward
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