clinical patient care NHA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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clinical patient care NHA Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
two methods of patient identification - Correct Answer ️️ -full name and date of birth
most common solutions used to disinfect surfaces - Correct Answer ️️ --sodium
hypochlorite solution (1:10 dilution of bleach to water)
-...
pressure measurements, used to evaluate homeostasis
Denver Developmental Screening Test - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-a series of activities used
to determine the developmental stage of children
scoliosis - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
,Mini-Mental State Examination - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-a tool used to determine the level
of awareness of current events & recall of past events to screen for orientation &
dementia
the most common cause of pyrexia (fever) is... - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-infection
normal oral, tympanic, and temporal temperatures - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-98.6 degrees F
normal axillary temperature - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-1 degree cooler (97.6 degrees F)
normal rectal temperature - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-1 degree higher (99.6 degrees F)
radial pulse - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-most common site for adult pulse
brachial pulse - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-most common site for child's pulse
carotid - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-most common site for emergency procedure pulse
palpation - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-to examine by touching
auscultation - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-listening
pulse is evaluated by: - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-rate, rhythm, volume
average newborn heart rate (birth to 1 month) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-120-160/min
average infant heart rate (1 to 12 months) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-80-140/min
average toddler heart rate (1 to 3 years) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-80-130/min
average preschool heart rate (3 to 5 years) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-80-120/min
average school age heart rate (6 to 15 years) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-70-100/min
average adult heart rate (older than 15 years) - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-60-100/min
respirations are evaluated by... - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-rate, rhythm, and depth
, wheezing - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-a whistling sound heard on expiration that is the body's
attempt to expel trapped air
rales - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-clicking or crackling sounds heard on inspiration that can
sound moist or dry
rhonchi - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-common rattling snoring sounds often associated with
chronic lung diseases
sphygmomanometer - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-instrument used to measure blood pressure
that has a graduated scale for determining systolic & diastolic pressure by increasing
and gradually releasing the pressure in the cuff
systolic pressure - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-recorded when first sharp tapping sound is
heard
diastolic pressure - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-recorded when the last sound disappears
completely and blood is flowing freely
korotkoff sounds - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-the five phases of articular relaxation that are
audible while obtaining a manual blood pressure
infant and child average blood pressure - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-60/30 - 100/80 mm Hg
adult average blood pressure - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-100/60 - 140/80 mm Hg
hypertension - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-140/90 mm Hg or higher
prehypertension - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-120-139/80-89 mm Hg
normal pulse ox reading - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-95% or higher
1 kg = - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-2.2 lbs
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