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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is another name for the blood pressure cuff?StethoscopeThermometerPressure gaugeSphygmomanometer
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the temperature site where the thermometer is in the ear canal?RectalTympanicAxillaryOral
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat does BPM stand for?Beats Per MinuteBites Per MinuteBreaths Per MinuteBones Per Marrow
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhere do you calculate your radial pulse?Thumb side of wristPinky side of wristOn your neckIn the crease of your elbow
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the average number of breaths per minute in an adult?3-1112-2016-2426-37
- 6. Multiple ChoiceFaster than normal heart beat is:TachycardiaBradycardiaHypoventilationApnea
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is apnea?Lack of sleepLow iron countLow blood pressureTemporary breathing loss
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is defined as labored or difficult breathing?AsthmaDyspneaHpoventilationApnea
- 9. Multiple Choice
For a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...Diastolic PressureSystolic PressureDiastemic PressureSystemic Pressure - 10. Multiple ChoiceThe number on the bottom of a BP reading measures...Pressure during a heart contractionPressure between heart beatsPressure of the blood vessels on the bloodThickness of blood
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe nurse asks you to take vital signs on Mr. Green. What measurement would not be considered a vital sign?Blood PressurePulseRespirationsUrinary Output
- 12. Multiple ChoiceYou are taking blood pressures on 4 different patients. Which one needs to be reported to the nurse immediately?16 year old- 92/5854 year old- 182/10298 year old- 98/5045 year old- 142/88
- 13. Multiple ChoiceJim’s blood pressure is a high 180/98. The number 180 is called the ____________ pressure.DyspneaHypertensonSystolic
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhen converting Fahrenheit to Celsius, which of the following is the correct formula?Fahrenheit temperature minus 40 multiplied by 5/9Fahrenheit temperature multiplied by 5/9 minus 32Fahrenheit temperature plus 32 multiplied by 5/9Fahrenheit temperature multiplied by 9/5 plus 40
- 15. Multiple Choice126/84normalhypertensionhypotension
- 16. Multiple ChoiceFor a blood pressure reading, the number on top measures...Diastolic PressureSystolic PressureDiastemic PressureSystemic Pressure
- 17. Multiple Choice142/100normalhypertensionhypotension
- 18. Multiple Choice114/60normalhypertensionhypotension
- 19. Multiple Choicenormal blood pressure120/80142/90
- 20. Multiple Choice24 respirationsnormalabnormal
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the eye chart you will use to test visual acuity?snellenopthalmoscoperetinalotoscope
- 22. Multiple Choicewhich is an example of diagnositc services?administering medicationambulation TIDoxygen therapystrep test
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe doctor is exploring patient responses to the new clinical trial medication. This is part of which patient care process?plan patient careimplement patient careevaluate patient carerevise patient care
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe patient's breathing is observed as speeding up and slowing down. This is referred to as:characterraterespirationrhythm
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