Exam 1: NSG316 / NSG 316 (Latest
Update 2024 / 2025) Health Assessment Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU
Question:
What are the 5 steps in the nursing process?
Answer:
Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation
Question:
What is a first-level priority?
Answer:
Emergent, life threatening, and immediate
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Question:
What is a second-level priority?
Answer:
requiring prompt attention so as to avoid further deterioration
Question:
What is a third-level priority?
Answer:
Important to patient's health but can be addressed after more urgent problems are addressed
Question:
What is the CAGE questionnaire?
Answer:
cut down, annoyed, guilty, eye opener
Question:
What is the CAGE questionnaire used for?
Answer:
used to elicit information about other substance abuse via yes or no questions
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Question:
What is a stage one pressure ulcer?
Answer:
intact skin that is reddened and doesn't blanch
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What is a stage two pressure ulcer?
Answer:
Loss of epidermis and exposed dermis. Looks shallow like an abrasion or open blister with a red-pink wound bed. No visible fat or deeper tissue.
Question:
What is a stage three ulcer?
Answer:
extends into subcutaneous tissue and resembles a crater
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What is a stage four pressure ulcer?
Answer:
involves all skin layers and extends into supporting tissue. Exposes muscle, tendon, or bone, and may show slough or eschar, rolled edges, and tunneling.
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