Multiple Choice Circle the BEST answer 16 If you are unsure
Last updated: 3/11/2023
Multiple Choice Circle the BEST answer 16 If you are unsure of a vital sign measurement which of the following should you do A Ask another nursing assistant to check it for you B Report what you think it is C Wait one hour and then recheck it D Promptly ask the nurse to take it again 17 The normal body temperature range for the rectal site is A 98 6 F to 100 6 F B 96 6 F to 98 6 F C 97 6 F to 99 6 F D 99 6 F to 101 F 18 Rectal temperatures are taken when A A person has diarrhea B A person had rectal surgery C A person has heart disease D The oral site cannot be used 19 What is the normal respiratory rate for the healthy adult A 12 to 20 per minute B 20 to 25 per minute C 25 to 30 per minute D 30 to 35 per minute 20 A person with a systolic pressure that remains above 140 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure that remains above 90 mm Hg has A Tachycardia B Hypertension C Hypotension D Anxiety 21 The period of heart muscle relaxation is A Diastole B Systole C Blood pressure D Hypotension 22 You are measuring vital signs on a patient Which of the following would you report to the nurse at once A Vital signs within the normal range B The apical pulse C Any vital sign that is changed from the previous reading D When you took the measurements 23 Pain felt in a body part that is no longer there is A Acute pain B Phantom pain C Radiating pain D Chronic pain