NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
1. Which temperature, taken
97 degrees fahrenheit (below normal range for
rec- tally, is outside the
healthy adult)
normal range for a
healthy adult?
infection, damage to hypothalamus, and
2. An increase in body vasoconstriction
tempera- ture may be an
indication of which
condition?
3. vasodilation dilation of blood vessels, increasing heat loss
through the skin; it is not related to temperature
regulation
4. hypothermia describes the condition of having abnormally low
body tem- perature and is not a temperature-
regulating reaction
5. pyrexia fever response, triggered by the production and
release of prostaglandins; not related to
temperature regulation
6. shivering results from contraction and relaxation of the skeletal
mus- cles, warming the body
7. Which is the best method measure an adult patient's
by which to measure temperature
temperature in a 5-
month-old patient 9. which method of
temperature measurement is
8. what describes the the most reli- able
benefit to using an
electric thermometer to
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, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
tympanic method
quicker to use
tympanic because it measures core temperature
2/
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, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
10. The nurse is taking the strong
pulse of an adult patient.
which de- scription of pulse
amplitude is characteristic
of a normal pulse
regular rhythm, strong amplitude, contour with
11. which findings relating to smooth up- take
a patient's pulse are
considered normal
breathing without ettort, breathing with regular rhythm,
12. which characteristics of ab- dominal movement with breathing, quiet
respi- ration are normal breathing
findings
30
13. the best way to measure
respi- rations is to count
the breathe for seconds
and multiply by 2
9
14. which respiratory rate (in
breaths per minute) would
the nurse characterize as
bradyp- nea
15. which blood pressure response a rise in diastolic pressure
is expected when a patient
ris- es from a sitting
position
16. blood pressure follows a 17. what auscultatory landmark,
diur- nal pattern, peaking identified after the systolic
at what time during the
day
3/
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, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
midmorning
muffling of sounds
4/
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2026 Late Update!!!
1. Which temperature, taken
97 degrees fahrenheit (below normal range for
rec- tally, is outside the
healthy adult)
normal range for a
healthy adult?
infection, damage to hypothalamus, and
2. An increase in body vasoconstriction
tempera- ture may be an
indication of which
condition?
3. vasodilation dilation of blood vessels, increasing heat loss
through the skin; it is not related to temperature
regulation
4. hypothermia describes the condition of having abnormally low
body tem- perature and is not a temperature-
regulating reaction
5. pyrexia fever response, triggered by the production and
release of prostaglandins; not related to
temperature regulation
6. shivering results from contraction and relaxation of the skeletal
mus- cles, warming the body
7. Which is the best method measure an adult patient's
by which to measure temperature
temperature in a 5-
month-old patient 9. which method of
temperature measurement is
8. what describes the the most reli- able
benefit to using an
electric thermometer to
1/
38
, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
tympanic method
quicker to use
tympanic because it measures core temperature
2/
38
, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
10. The nurse is taking the strong
pulse of an adult patient.
which de- scription of pulse
amplitude is characteristic
of a normal pulse
regular rhythm, strong amplitude, contour with
11. which findings relating to smooth up- take
a patient's pulse are
considered normal
breathing without ettort, breathing with regular rhythm,
12. which characteristics of ab- dominal movement with breathing, quiet
respi- ration are normal breathing
findings
30
13. the best way to measure
respi- rations is to count
the breathe for seconds
and multiply by 2
9
14. which respiratory rate (in
breaths per minute) would
the nurse characterize as
bradyp- nea
15. which blood pressure response a rise in diastolic pressure
is expected when a patient
ris- es from a sitting
position
16. blood pressure follows a 17. what auscultatory landmark,
diur- nal pattern, peaking identified after the systolic
at what time during the
day
3/
38
, NUR 230 Exam 1 SHERPATH Questions With All Correct Answers
2026 Late Update!!!
midmorning
muffling of sounds
4/
38
