
Vital Signs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You have delegated vital signs to assistive personnel. The assistant informs you that the patient has just finished a bowl of hot soup. The nurse's most appropriate advice would be to:
Take a rectal temperature.
Take the oral temperature as planned.
Advise the patient to drink a glass of cold water.
Wait 30 minutes and take an oral temperature.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A patient had a sudden drop of 20mmHg in systolic pressure and 10mmHg in a diastolic pressure when the patient moves from a lying to sitting to a standing position. What is this called?
Hypotension
Orthostatic hypotension
Hypertension
None of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
You notice that a teenager has an irregular pulse. the best action you should take as a nurse includes:
Reading the history and physical
assessing the apical pulse rate for 1 full minute
Auscultating for strength and depth of pulse
Asking whether the patient feels any palpitations of faintness of breath
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A postoperative patient is breathing rapidly. You should immediately:
Call the physician
Count the respiration
Assess the oxygen saturation
Ask the patient if he feels uncomfortable
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When assessing the blood pressure of a school-aged child, using an adult cuff of normal size will affect the reading and produce a value that is:
Accurate
Indistinct
Falsely low
Falsely high
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
It is okay to palpate both carotid arteries at the same time.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Respiratory status assessment includes:
Breathing rate
Breathing depth
Breathing rhythm
All of the above
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