Author Question: The PQRST pain assessment measures: a. past quick responses to stimulation of tough pain b. ... (Read 31 times)

pragya sharda · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The PQRST pain assessment measures:

a. past quick responses to stimulation of tough pain
b. presence, quality, radiation or location, severity, and timing of pain
c. the type of pain: pinlike, quiet or dull, radiant, stinging, and tolerable
d. client's quality rating of strength and tolerability of pain level

Question 2

The nurse takes into consideration that environmental stimuli that stimulate respiration in the newborn are: (Select all that apply.)

a. Cold
b. Pain
c. Food
d. Movement
e. Touch

briezy · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect: The PQRST pain assessment does not measure past quick responses to stimulation of tough pain.
B Correct: The PQRST pain assessment measures: presence of pain; qualiy of pain; radiation or location of pain; severity of pain (0-10); and, timing of the pain.
C Incorrect: The PQRST pain assessment does not measure the type of pain: pin-like, quiet or dull, radiant, stinging, and tolerable.
D Incorrect: The PQRST pain assessment does not measure the client's quality rating of strength and tolerability of pain level.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, D, E
Stimuli for the newborn to begin breathing are cold, pain, touch, movement, and light.