NCHSE Test Review 2023-2024 /Questions And
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Quiz :A nursing assistant notes a patients Bp to be 148/96. What is the best
action the assistant can take?
A-Tell pt the Bp
B-report the reading to the pt's nurse
c-wait 15 minutes and then repeat
d-immediately repeat procedure on other arm - Answer :B-report the reading
to the pt's nurse
Quiz :You were assigned to take vitals on a 80 year old male nursing home
resident who was recently admitted after having a stroke. Vital signs are: Bp:
130/90, T:99.4 P:92 R:32. Which vital signs is with normal limits?
A-pulse
B-blood pressure
c-respirations
d-temperature - Answer :d-temperature
Quiz :which of the following is most likely to develop hypertension based on
the risk factors?
a-underweight 12 year old Indian female student
b-obese 4o year old African American male smoker
c-30 year old asian male distance runner who works on air traffic control
d- 45 year old Caucasian mother of triplets who is on a low carbohydrate diet -
Answer :B
Quiz :which pt is best candidate for oral temp?
a-one year old healthy infant
b-16 year old receiving annual physical exam
c- 21 year old pt on seizure precautions
d-62 year old comatose patient - Answer :b
Quiz :a pt who has tachycardia most likely has an ?
a-elevated temperature
b-elevated blood pressure
c- fast pulse
d- increased respiratory rate - Answer :c
Quiz :what is least accurate route for measuring temp?
,a- aural
b-axillary
c-oral
d-rectal - Answer :b
Quiz :Which is considered an elevated temperature?
A-aural 37.2 C
b-Axillary 38.4 c
c- oral 37 c
d- rectal 37.8 c - Answer :b: 101.12 f
Quiz :where are pulse rates most commonly measured?
a- apical
b-brachial
c-carotid
d-radial - Answer :d- radial
Quiz :What is the respiratory rate for a pt with 16 inspirations and 16
expirations - Answer :
Quiz :In a Bp of 132/86 the 86 represents what?
a- bradycardia
b-tachycardia
c- diastolic
d- systolic - Answer :C-diastolic
Quiz :Before taking vital signs of a pt what should you do first?
a- close the curtain
b-explain procedure
c-introduce yourself
d-place call bell within reach - Answer :c-introduce yourself
Quiz :In order to avoid errors, whose approved list of abbreviations should you
use when documenting vital signs?
a-American medical association
b- health science textbook
c-board of nursing
d-your employer - Answer :d- your employer
, Quiz :how does the pulse rate and respiratory rate of a toddler compare to
that of a healthy 21 year old?
a- Higher pulse, equal resp
b-lower pulse, higher resp
c-lower pulse, lower resp
d-higher pulse, higher resp - Answer :d-higher pulse, higher resp
Quiz :The terms weak and thready are used to describe what?
a-Bp
b-P
C-Resp
D-T - Answer :B-pulse
Quiz :the terms weak and shallow are used to describe what?
a-Bp
b-P
c-Resp
D-T - Answer :c-Resp
Quiz :Which thermometer requires to be "shaken down"
A-digital
B-electronic
C-Glass
D-Tympanic - Answer :C-glass
Quiz :Why should you not use your thumb when taking pulse?
A-the width of the thumb impedes an accurate feel of pulse
B-The thumb has a pulse of its own and can be confused with pts pulse
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