Vital signs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is reviewing documentation of vital signs by a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following pieces of documentation is correct? A. Pulse 52/min B. Respiratory rate 24 C. SaO2 97% right index finger, room air D. Blood pressure 132/86 mm Hg Correct Answer C. SaO2 97% right index finger, room air The nurse should identify that this documentation is thorough and complete and does not require any additional information. The information provided includes the measurement, the site used, ...

Test Bank For Evidence-Based Physical Examination Best Practices for Health & Well-Being Assessment 1st Edition by Kate Sustersic Gawlik, Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Alice M. Teall 9780826164537 Chapter 1-29 Complete Guide. Approach to Evidence-Based Assessment of Health and Well-Being 2. Evidence-Based History-Taking Approach for Wellness Exams, Episodic Visits, and Chronic Care Management 3. Approach to Implementing and Documenting Patient-Centered, Culturally Sensitive Evidence-Based Assessme...

Emergency Care 14th Edition by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson Test Bank Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respir...

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EMT FISDAP READINESS EXAM 4 Questions & Answers-In contrast to the assessment of a trauma patient, assessment of a medical patient: almost exclusively focuses on physical signs that indicate the patient is experiencing a problem. is focused on the nature of illness, the patient's chief complaint, and his or her symptoms. requires a thorough head-to-toe exam that involves a detailed assessment of all body systems. is not as complex for the EMT because most patients typically present ...

ATI Comp Practice A WITH NGN 150 Q/A 2023/2024 A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a client who is postoperative following an emergency appendectomy. Vital Signs • Temperature 37.7° C (99.8° F)• Heart rate 82/min• Respiratory rate 16/min• Blood pressure 127/80 mm Hg��� Oxygen saturation 99% on room air Assessment Height 157.5 cm (62 in)Weight 90 kg (198 lb)Bilateral lower extremities warm to touch, pedal pulses 2+ bilaterally. Spider veins noted on bilateral lower ex...

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c correct answera) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breath...

Final Exam: NUR150 / NUR 150 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| Hondros College Q: What pulse do we check most often Answer: radial Q: What is first thing we do after a fall Answer: vital signs, assessment Q: What do we do if we find a patient unresponsive Answer: check cardioid pulse Q: Ways to prevent CAUTI"S Answer: out ASAP, empty bag regularly, keep bag lower ...

Complete Emergency Care 14th Edition Daniel Limmer Chapter 1-41 Test Bank! RATED A+ Table of Contents SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS 1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care 2. Well-Being of the EMT 3. Lifting and Moving Patients 4. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 5. Medical Terminology 6. Anatomy and Physiology 7. Principles of Pathophysiology 8. Life Span Development SECTION 2: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, AND ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION 9. Airway Management 10. Respiration and Artificial Ventilati...

ATI RN CAPSTONE PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT 2019 B (UPDATED 2023) NGN QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? A nurse is talking with a client who has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse should recognize which of the following statements by the client as a constructive use of a defense mechanism? A nurse is caring for a client who has immunosuppression and a conti...