Match the correct term on the left with the definition on the right.
Group of answer choices
1. Systolic Pressure
2. Diastolic Pressure
3. Mean
... [Show More] Arterial Pressure
4. Pulse Pressure
maximum pressure when heart contracts
lowest pressure when myocardium is relaxed
average pressure in the arteries
calculated by subtracting diastolic from systolic pressure
Systolic Pressure- maximum pressure when heart contracts
Diastolic Pressure- lowest pressure when myocardium is relaxed
Mean Arterial Pressure- average pressure in the arteries
Pulse Pressure- calculated by subtracting diastolic from systolic pressure
The two parts of an at-risk nursing diagnosis statement are (select all that apply)
1. Etiology
2.Problem
3.Time
4.Signs and symptoms
1. Etiology
2. Problem
The nurse continues to modify, or terminates the client's care plan during which phase of the nursing process?
1. Diagnosis
2. Evaluation
3. Implementing
4. Planning
5. Assessment
2. Evaluation
The spouse of a client is recalling the modifiable risk factors for coronary heart disease. Which statement by the client's spouse indicates a need for further teaching?
1. "My wife's age is a modifiable risk factor."
2. "My wife's sedentary lifestyle is a modifiable risk factor."
3. "Diabetes is a modifiable risk factor."
4. "Obesity is a modifiable risk factor."
1. "My wife's age is a modifiable risk factor."
A nurse is teaching about risk factors for cardiopulmonary disease. Which risk factor should the nurse describe as modifiable?
1. stress
2. allergies
3. family history
4. gender
1. stress
A nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patient should the nurse see first?
1. A patient with a chest tube ambulating with the chest tube unclamped
2. A patient with a new tracheostomy and tracheostomy obturator at bedside
3. A patient with thick secretions being tracheal suctioned first and then orally
4. A patient with hypercapnia wearing an oxygen mask
4. A patient with hypercapnia wearing an oxygen mask
The nurse is discussing nutrition with a patient that has been diagnosed with hypertension. Which of the following, if stated by the patient, would show a correct understanding of the types of food that this patient can eat for lunch?
1. "I will prepare a grilled chicken breast on a wheat bun with low fat mayonnaise, mustard, and skim milk for lunch."
2. "I will prepare a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich on whole wheat bread with low-fat mayonnaise and low-fat cheese with a diet soda."
3. "I will prepare canned soup, crackers, and unsweetened tea for lunch."
4. "I will prepare a ham sandwich on wheat bread with mayonnaise and mustard, lettuce, and tomatoes."
1. "I will prepare a grilled chicken breast on a wheat bun with low fat mayonnaise, mustard, and skim milk for lunch."
Who can do the following task? (Select all that apply...may be one, two or three of the choices.)
Insert a NG tube
1. LPN/ LPN
2. Registered Nurse (RN)
3. UAP
2. Registered Nurse (RN)
Who can do the following task? (Select all that apply...may be one, two or three of the choices.)
Central line insertion and management
1. LPN/ LPN
2. UAP
3. Registered Nurse (RN)
3. Registered Nurse (RN) [Show Less]