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Nursing assessment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The purpose of bed bathing is to promote relaxation and sleep as well as to reduce body temperature.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Type of Assessment where you need to use your sight and smell to check specific body areas for normal color, shape, and consistency.

a)

Palpation

b)

Inspection

c)

Percussion

d)

Auscultation

3.

Medical equipment needed to assess the eyes of the patient.

a)

Stethoscope

b)

Tongue depressor

c)

Gloves

d)

Penlight

4.

This is a position where patients with difficulty of breathing are often placed as it allows maximum chest expansion.

a)

Orthopneic position

b)

Low fowlers position

c)

Lithotomy position

d)

Reverse Trendelenburg

5.

To correctly and comfortably position the patient in lateral position, support pillows are not needed.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The most accurate and useful method to measure body temperature is

a)

Oral

b)

Axillary

c)

Temporal

d)

Rectal

7.

The health care worker responsible for taking vital signs is the

a)

Charge nurse

b)

Physician

c)

Nursing assistant

d)

Housekeeping

8.

Blood pressure us usually measured over the

a)

Radial artery

b)

Carotid artery

c)

Brachial artery

d)

Temporal artery

9.

The blood pressure cuff should be applied

a)

One inch above the elbow

b)

Two inches above the elbow

c)

Three inches above the elbow

d)

Four centimeters above the elbow

10.

Secondary vital signs includes

a)

Level of consciousnes

b)

Level of consciousness and pain

c)

Level of consciousness, pain, blood glucose monitoring

d)

Level of consciousness, pain, blood glucose, pupillary assessment