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NSG316 / NSG 316 Exam 3 Health Assessment Grand Canyon University Actual Questions and Answers 100% Guarantee Pass
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What is the recommended paent posion for assessing neck vessels?
Correct Answer: The paent can sit or lie at a 30-45° angle.
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How should a paent be posioned for heart sounds and precordium assessment?
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What tools are essenal for cardiovascular and peripheral vascular assessment?Correct Answer: Stethoscope (diaphragm & bell), ruler, alcohol wipes. 2 / 4
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Why is it important to palpate one carod at a me?
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What is the normal amplitude for carod artery palph3sog
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What are the three places to assess for carod artery during auscultaon?
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What does a bruit indicate during carod auscultaon?
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What does elevated jugular venous distension (JVD) suggest?
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