FINAL EXAM- LVN TERM 1

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FINAL EXAM- LVN TERM 1

UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH

CORRECT SOLUTIONS.

Subjective data - corret answer- What the patient told you.

Objective data - corret answer- What the nurse can measure

Which of the following are nursing interventions for wound irrigation? - corret answer- Keep syringe 1 inch above the wound. Clean from least contaminated to most contaminated site. Clean area around the skin with antiseptic swabs first.

Which brain controls the basic vital functions? - corret answer- Medulla Oblongata in the brainstem

Which hormone acts on kidneys to regulate sodium and potassium levels? - corret answer- Aldosterone

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I stimulate the maturation of lymphocytes into T cells and coordinates immune defenses. What gland am I? - corret answer- Thymus gland

What does epinephrine and norepinephrine do? - corret answer- Raise heart rate, vasoconstriction, release glucose reserves, produce adrenal glands, neurotransmitters

Blood is returned to which part of the heart? - corret answer- Right atrium/superiorvenacava

Oxygenated blood exits through which part of the heart? - corret answer- Aorta in the left ventricle

Range of motion (ROM) - corret answer- Move joints smoothly and gently, repeat based on orders, perform to the point of resistance, stop if patient is in pain

What is the BEST method to maintain privacy for a patient when doing a bed bath? - corret answer- Close the curtains

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