NHA practice test
A patient's temperature May range - answer97.6 Fahrenheit to 99.6 Fahrenheit which is
36.4 Celsius to 37.6 Celsius
In a pediatric patient the reading is considered a fever when the rectal temperature is -
answer100.4 For Fahrenheit or 38 Celsius or above
A patient's blood pressure is considered normal when the systolic like is less than and
diastolic is less then - answer120/80
A patient's pulse or heart rate typically ranges from - answer60 to 100 bpm during the
resting state
Patients respiration rate should be - answer12 to 20 respirations per minute
Vital signs include - answerBlood pressure temperature pulse and respirations
When releasing the dial on the bulb by approximately - answer22 mm/s
When you hear the first beat note the number of the dial this is the - answerSystolic
readings
Continue listening to the beats until they have stopped noting the reading on the dial -
answerWhich is the diastolic readings
How long should you wait if you are unsure of the reading of blood pressure -
answerOne or two minutes and repeat the process
If there is any irregularity in a rhythm the pulse must be measured for a - answerFor a
full one minute
When performing a rectal Temperature reading patient should be laying down in a -
answerSims position
To convert Celsius reading to Fahrenheit - answerT(C)*9/5+32=T(F)
To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius - answer(T(F)-32)*5/9=T(C)
To convert centimeters to inches - answerMultiply centimeters by 0.39
To convert pounds to kilograms - answerMultiply the weight in pounds by .45
To convert kilograms to pounds - answerMultiply the weight in kilograms by 2.2
, To convert feet and inches - answerMultiply the feet times 12 and add the inches
To convert inches into centimeters - answerMultiply inches by 2.54
To convert feet and inches to centimeters - answerConvert to inches feet times 12+
inches then multiply by 2.54
To further convert to feet and inches - answerDivide inches by 12
1 tablespoon equal - answer14.7 mL
What degree angle does the needle go into an intramuscular injection - answer90°
angle
What degree angle does the needle go into an intradermal injection - answer15° angle
What degree angle does the needle go into on subcutaneous injection - answer45°
angle
How long should a patient refrain from smoking using a nebulizer or bronchodilator
before taking a pulmonary function test - answerSix hours
To perform a patient for a vision test patient should be how many feet from the chart -
answer20 feet
To perform the acuity test A near vision test how far should the patient hold a card -
answer14 to 16 inches from the eyes
What routine specimen is the most commonly performed test - answerUrine
What specimens requires the patient to urinate a little collect specimen then continued
to empty their bladder in the toilet or other collection receptacle as the care setting
dictates - answerMidstream specimens
What specimens required that the area around the urethral opening of the patient be
cleaned by the patient prior to collecting the urine sample - answerClean catch
What testing is most often done to detect a lower respiratory tract infection such as
Tribbett Kalosis - answerSputum
Saliva testing is often used to monitor what - answerHormone ,drug and alcohol levels
Correct body mechanics - answerBend at the knees
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