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NCHSE Technical Review

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following are vital signs except...

a)

Temperature

b)

Blood Pressure

c)

Headache

d)

Pulse

2.

Average temperature is ...

a)

100.4

b)

96.8

c)

98.6

d)

97.0

3.

The most accurate mode of taking temperature is...

a)

oral

b)

axillary

c)

rectal

d)

tympanic

4.

You check a babies pulse in the ______ artery.

a)

radial

b)

carotid

c)

brachial

d)

femoral

5.

A fast pulse is also called...

a)

tachycardia

b)

tachypnea

c)

bradycardia

d)

bradypnea

6.

The first "thump" you hear when taking a blood pressure is....

a)

the systolic blood pressure

b)

the diastolic blood pressure

c)

the lowest number

7.

High blood pressure is...

a)

tachycardia

b)

hypotension

c)

bradycardia

d)

hypertension

8.

How do you check respirations in a patient that is conscious?

a)

Touch their chest or watch the chest

b)

Listen for their breathing

c)

Look, listen and feel

9.

What is a "normal" blood pressure

a)

120/110 mmHg

b)

120/80 mmHg

c)

100/80 mmHg

d)

140/80 mmHg

10.

High blood pressure

a)

diastolic pressure

b)

systolic pressure

c)

hypotension

d)

hypertension

11.

A device used to measure the pressure against the arteries of the body.

a)

apparatus

b)

gauge

c)

sphygmomanometer

d)

millimeter

12.

lowest pressure against the blood vessels of the body. Measures between contractions

a)

diastolic pressure

b)

systolic pressure

c)

hypotension

d)

hypertension

13.

Pulse is defined as the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of the vein as the heart beats and rests

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A pulse site at the neck

a)

carotid

b)

temporal

c)

popliteal

d)

femoral

15.
Body temperature may be affected by
a)
mental status
b)
mood
c)
hydration
d)
behavior
16.

Which of the following is the normal range for pulse?

a)

60-100

b)

80-100

c)

12-20

d)

60-80

17.

Which of the following is considered in most health care agencies as the 5th vital sign?

a)

Blood Pressure

b)

Pain

c)

Pulse

d)

Temperature

18.

Which of the of the following measurements would you immediately report to the nurse?

a)

Blood Pressure: 112/36

b)

Pulse: 98

c)

Respirations: 18

d)

Pulse Ox: 100%

19.

Mrs. McFlurry tells you she is having difficulty breathing. Which of the following vital signs should the nurse aide measure:

a)

Respirations

b)

SPO2

c)

Pulse

d)

All the Above

20.

When assessing Mrs. Jefferson's pain level, she tells you that her pain is 8/10. What should the nurse aide do next?

a)

Tell the nurse.

b)

Give Mrs. Jefferson her prescribed pain medication.

c)

Ask Mrs. Jefferson where is the location of the pain.

d)

Ask Mrs. Jefferson why she is in pain.

21.

While ambulating Mr. Stokes, he tells you that he is feeling faint. After sitting him in a chair, the nurse aide should check his:

a)

Temperature

b)

Blood Pressure

c)

Pulse

d)

Respirations

22.

People with amputations may experience:

a)

Chronic pain

b)

Phantom pain

c)

Acute pain

d)

Continuous pain

23.

Which is a good example of chronic pain?

a)

Spraining your ankle

b)

Migraine headache

c)

Stumping your toe

d)

Falling off your bike

24.

When should the nurse aide report a pulse ox to the nurse?

a)

86%

b)

60%

c)

90%

d)

95%

25.

When taking a respiration rate do all of the following EXCEPT

a)

watch the chest

b)

tell the patient to count

c)

count for one minute

d)

record respiration rate

26.
Vital signs are important because they...
a)
Are a requirement doctors must make for every patient
b)
Signify if your brain is functioning properly
c)
Are clues for diagnosing illnesses and diseases
d)
All choices
27.

What are the four main vital signs?

a)

Temperature, pulse, size of pupils, and respirations

b)

Temperature, pain, pulse, and blood pressure

c)

Temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure

d)

Consciousness, temperature, pulse, and respirations

28.

Where is radial (wrist) pulse measured?

a)

On the pinky finger side of the patient's wrist

b)

Only on the left wrist

c)

In the middle of the wrist

d)

On the thumb side of the patient's wrist

29.
You count respirations for how long?
a)
1 minute
b)
5 minutes
30.

Respiration means _________________?

a)

one expiration

b)

one inspiration

c)

one inspiration and expiration

d)

hold breath

31.

Tachypnea means

a)

fast shallow breathing

b)

faster than normal pulse

c)

slow pulse

d)

slow breathing

32.

Difficult or labored breathing

a)

Dyspnea

b)

Dysphagia

c)

Tachypnea

d)

Hypothermia

33.
You assess a pulse of 24 for 15 seconds, what is the pulse rate for one minute?
a)
48/minute
b)
96/minute
c)
108/minute
d)
120/minute
34.
60-100 is the normal adult range for what vital sign?
a)
Blood pressure
b)
Pulse
c)
Respirations
d)
SpO2
35.
What is an example of a sign?
a)
bleeding
b)
dizziness
c)
weakness
d)
nausea
36.
What is an example of a symptom?
a)
nausea
b)
vomiting
c)
bleeding
d)
swelling
37.
What does palpate mean?
a)
to see
b)
to hear
c)
to feel
d)
to speak

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