Evolution of the Nursing Process
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What is the normal range for adult body temperature when taken orally?

  • 37.0 - 38.1oC
  • 36.8 - 37.9oC
  • 36.5 - 37.5oC (correct)
  • 35.8 - 37.0oC
  • Which of the following conditions is characterized by body temperature above the normal range?

  • Hypothermia
  • Normal body temperature
  • Hyperpyrexia (correct)
  • Pyrexia
  • What could be the cause of a false high blood pressure reading if the cuff is too tight and narrow?

  • Dyspnea
  • Hyperpyrexia
  • Hypertension (correct)
  • Hypotension
  • What is the term used to describe the inability to breathe fast enough or deeply enough?

    <p>Dyspnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what pulse rate would a person be classified as having tachycardia?

    <p>Above 100 beats/min</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery is commonly used during CPR to assess pulse rate?

    <p>Carotid artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Assessment step in the Nursing Process?

    <p>To establish a database.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Nursing Process, what type of data includes symptoms described by the patient?

    <p>Subjective data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step of the Nursing Process involves the use of senses, laboratory results, and intuition to collect data?

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Planning step in the Nursing Process involve?

    <p>Devising a plan of care based on assessment data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step of the Nursing Process focuses on carrying out the care plan devised in the Planning step?

    <p>Implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Nursing Process elevate nursing from a vocation to a profession?

    <p>By incorporating a problem-solving approach.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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