Finall Exam:l NUR160/l NURl 160l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Fundamentall Conceptsl ofl Practicall Nursingl IIl Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
Q:l Howl dol youl dol al respiratoryl assessment?
Answer:
Listenl tol breathingl soundsl 5l onl thel front,l 8l onl thel backl inl al zigl zagl formation.l Listenl forl anyl crackles,l rhonchi,l stridorl orl wheezing
Q:l Howl dol youl checkl forl dehydration?
Answer:
Assessl mucousl membranes,l skinl turgor,l checkl vitals-l LOWl BPl highl HR!l (thel heartl hasl tol workl harderl whenl dehydrated)
Q:l Whatl arel somel signsl ofl fluidl volumel deficit?
Answer:
Decreasedl BP,l Highl HR,l skinl tentingl (poorl skinl turgor),l decreasedl urine,l darkl urinel duel tol concentration,l flatl neckl veins,l dryl mucusl membranes,l increasedl respirations,l fever,l thirst,l weightl gain
Q:l Whatl canl causel fluidl volumel deficit? 1 / 3
Answer:
vomiting,l overheated,l overexertion,l diarrhea,l sweating,l notl takingl inl enoughl fluids,l bleedingl (hemorrhage),l excessivel urinationl (couldl bel duel tol diuerticl medicationl -l lasix)
Q:l Whatl arel somel signsl andl symptomsl ofl fluidl volumel excess?
Answer:
Edema,l hardl timel breathingl highl HR,l highl BP,l cracklesl inl lungs,l dilutionall hyponatremia(lowl saltl levell duel tol excessl water),l boundingl pulses Treatment:l diuretic,l monitorl I&O,l fluidl restriction,l dailyl weights,l dialysis,l treatl underlyingl cause
Q:l Whatl canl causel fluidl volumel excess?
Answer:
Causes:l urinel retention,l heartl failure,l liverl disease,l increasedl salt,l SIADHl symptoml ofl inappropriatel diureticl hormone,l COPD,l kidneyl failure
Q:l Howl longl doesl anl RNl havel tol signl al advancel directivel uponl admittance?
Answer:
24l hours
Q:l Duringl pre-operativel stagel whatl isl thel LPN'sl responsiblity?
Answer:
Getl informedl consent,l advancel directives,l powerl ofl attorney,l livingl will. 2 / 3
Q:l Dol wel educatel patientsl onl consentingl tol advancel directives?
Answer:
Wel onlyl witnessl it,l wel dontl signl it
Q:l What'sl ourl rolel inl pre-op?
Answer:
Obtainl historyl ofl medication,l post,l current,l supplements.
Q:l Whatl medicationl arel wel veryl cautiousl aboutl beforel surgery?
Answer:
Anti-colagulants,l coumadin,l eatingl beforehand
Q:l Howl tol putl inl al foleyl catheter
Answer:
keepl sterilel field.l Woman:l cleanl sidel tol side,l downl middle,l takel 2l cathetersl inl case.l 2- 3l inchesl forl women,l 6-7l inchesl inl menl untill itl voidsl urinel thenl anl additionall 1-2l inches.
Q:l Whatl wouldl youl dol ifl youl insertl al catheterl intol thel wrongl spot?
Answer:
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