Skills Lab

Question 1

PQRST

Answer 1

Provoked, quality, region, severity, timing

Question 2

When taking radial pulse count breaths for?

Answer 2

30 seconds and multiply by 2 if normal, if irregular count respirations for min

Question 3

Deep and gasping respirations

Answer 3

Kussmal

Question 4

Period of slow and deep or rapid and shallow followed by apnea

Answer 4

Biots

Question 5

Increase in rate and depth and decrease and followed by periods of apnea

Answer 5

Cheyne Stokes

Question 6

Gait belt

Answer 6

Through teeth and down throat

Question 7

Correlates with volume of blood being ejected against arterial walls with each contraction

Answer 7

Pulse

Question 8

Tricuspid and mitral valves close at end of ventricular filling

Answer 8

S1

Question 9

Tricuspid and mitral valves close at end of ventricular filling

Answer 9

S1

Question 10

Pulmonic and aortic values close at end of systolic contraction

Answer 10

S2

Question 11

When taking blood pressure

Answer 11

Arm at heart level, palm faced up,30mm above patients normal BP

Question 12

Occurs when ventricles of heart contract forcing blood into aorta

Answer 12

Systolic

Question 13

Occurs when ventricles relax and minimal pressure is exerted against vessel walls

Answer 13

Diastolic

Question 14

Normal blood pressure range

Answer 14

120/80 or anything above 90 systolic & above 60 diastolic

Question 15

When bp drops more than 20 or pulse increases by 20/min when client moves from laying to sitting to standing

Answer 15

Orthostatic hypotension

Question 16

Fever (febrile )

Answer 16

Above 100.2

Question 17

Pull pinna back and out

Answer 17

Tympanic temperature

Question 18

Under tongue, posterior sublingual pocket

Answer 18

Oral