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WorksheetsTRP (Temperature/Pulse/Respiration) Assessment
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is the normal range of body temperature in Fahrenheit?
95.0°F to 98.0°F
97.0°F to 100.0°F
96.0°F to 99.0°F
98.0°F to 101.0°F
What is another term for fever?
Hypothermia
Pyrexia
Hyperthermia
Hypoxia
Which of the following terms means that a temperature within a normal range or that no fever is present?
Febrile
Afebrile
Pyrexia
Hyperthermia
Your patient in Room #130 has a body temperature of 103.1 degrees fahrenheit; this patient is :
Afebrile
Febrile
What is hyperthermia?
A condition where the body temperature is below normal
A condition where the body temperature exceeds 104°F (40°C)
A condition caused by cold environments
A condition that occurs only in winter
What is the primary environmental cause of hyperthermia?
Cold weather
Hot environments
Windy conditions
Humid conditions
Which site is known for providing core body temperature measurement?
Axillary (armpit/groin)
Rectal
Oral (mouth)
Skin (forehead)
How does a fever influence body temperature?
It lowers it
It raises it
It has no impact
It balances it
What is the medical term for a body temperature below normal?
Hypothermia
Hyperthermia
Febrile
Afebrile
Which of the following is a common symptom of fever?
Chills
Decreased heart rate
Cold extremities
What is the most accurate method for measuring body temperature?
Oral thermometer
Axillary thermometer
Rectal thermometer
Forehead thermometer
Fever is usually classified as a body temperature over 101. How could this be good for the body?
helps the body fight off the illness
A patient has temperature of 98.2 degrees Fahrenheit, you could report to the doctor that the patient is :
afebrile
febrile
What is the process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs and respiratory tract called?
Circulation
Respiration
Digestion
Excretion
What are the two phases of one respiration?
Inhalation and Exhalation
Absorption and Release
Intake and Output
difficult breathing with a high-pitched whistling during expiration, caused by narrowing of the small airways
Rales
Wheezing
Orthopnea
Cheyne-Stokes
What is the primary focus when measuring the 'Rate' of respirations?
Quality of breaths
Depth of breaths
Number of breaths per minute
Regularity of breaths
Which age group has a respiration rate of 30-50 breaths per minute?
Adults
Children
Infants
Teenagers
What is the respiration rate range for adults?
10-15
12-20
16-30
30-50
Which age group has the lowest respiration & heart rate?
Adults
Children
Infants
Teenagers
What is the term for difficult or labored breathing?
Apnea
Tachypnea
Dyspnea
Eupnea
What does apnea refer to?
Rapid breathing
Absence of breathing
Deep breathing
Slow breathing
What is the term for rapid breathing?
Apnea
Dyspnea
Tachypnea
Eupnea
What is the normal respiration rate for children?
10-15 breaths per minute
20-30 breaths per minute
30-50 breaths per minute
12-20 breaths per minute
Which pulse point is assessed during CPR?
Carotid artery
Dorsalis pedis artery
Radial artery
Ulnar artery
Where is the radial artery located?
thumb side of the wrist
Posterior bend of the knee
Lateral side of the knee
Medial side of the knee
What is the normal pulse rate range for adults?
60-100 bpm
80-110 bpm
100-160 bpm
70-100 bpm
What is the normal pulse rate range for children over 7 years?
60-100 bpm
80-110 bpm
100-160 bpm
70-100 bpm
Which age group has the highest pulse rate range?
Adults
Children 1-7
Children >7
Infants
What is the term for a pulse rate over 100 bpm in adults?
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hypertension
Hypotension
What is arrhythmia?
A regular pulse rate
A strong pulse rate
An irregular pulse rate
A slow pulse rate
The units for pulse are
beats per minute
inches
mmHg
heart rate
What is the term for a pulse rate below 60 bpm in adults?
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hypertension
Hypotension
Which artery is commonly used to check the pulse in the wrist?
Carotid artery
Radial artery
Femoral artery
Brachial artery
What is the effect of exercise / increased activity on heart rate?
Decreases heart rate
Increases heart rate
No effect on heart rate
Stabilizes heart rate
