BPI Exam Questions and Answers
All Correct
What is an average normal blood pressure reading for a child 6-9 years of age -
Answer- 90/55
Hypothermia is defined as a body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit, or _____
degrees Celsius - Answer- 35
_____ is a procedural error that may cause an error in a blood pressure reading -
Answer- failure to locate the brachial pulse
A rectal thermometer is advisable for taking the temperature of - Answer- unconscious
patients
All of the following are considered a clinical sign of hypothermia , EXCEPT - Answer-
increased pulse
Medical records are ___ documents - Answer- legal
If the Celsius temperature is 38.5 degrees , what is the equivalent Fahrenheit
temperature - Answer- 101.3
When wearing more than one piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) , which is
removed last - Answer- mask
Clinical signs of fever include all of the following EXCEPT - Answer- decreased heart
rate
During which phase of Korotkoff sounds does the sound disappear - Answer- V
When converting pounds to kilograms _____ - Answer- multiply the number by 0.45
The pulse site that helps assess adequate blood circulation to the foot is the ____ site -
Answer- dorsalis pedis
The medical record is a legal document, a _____ record and a tool used to
communicate between staff members to deliver services to the patient - Answer-
permanent
While taking blood pressure the phase of korotkoff sounds when a faint sound is heard
as the cuff us deflated is phase - Answer- I
All Correct
What is an average normal blood pressure reading for a child 6-9 years of age -
Answer- 90/55
Hypothermia is defined as a body temperature below 95 degrees Fahrenheit, or _____
degrees Celsius - Answer- 35
_____ is a procedural error that may cause an error in a blood pressure reading -
Answer- failure to locate the brachial pulse
A rectal thermometer is advisable for taking the temperature of - Answer- unconscious
patients
All of the following are considered a clinical sign of hypothermia , EXCEPT - Answer-
increased pulse
Medical records are ___ documents - Answer- legal
If the Celsius temperature is 38.5 degrees , what is the equivalent Fahrenheit
temperature - Answer- 101.3
When wearing more than one piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) , which is
removed last - Answer- mask
Clinical signs of fever include all of the following EXCEPT - Answer- decreased heart
rate
During which phase of Korotkoff sounds does the sound disappear - Answer- V
When converting pounds to kilograms _____ - Answer- multiply the number by 0.45
The pulse site that helps assess adequate blood circulation to the foot is the ____ site -
Answer- dorsalis pedis
The medical record is a legal document, a _____ record and a tool used to
communicate between staff members to deliver services to the patient - Answer-
permanent
While taking blood pressure the phase of korotkoff sounds when a faint sound is heard
as the cuff us deflated is phase - Answer- I
