HALLMARK FINAL EXAM BSN – 205 ACTUAL
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Terms in this set (179)
Which of the follow would require a An adult with respirtations of 10 breaths per minute
follow up?
Which of the following vital signs Temp 97.0° F, P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%.
recorded for an older adult would be
considered acceptable (within normal
limits)?
Which of the following situations may Time of day
affect a patients vital signs? Moving from lying to a standing postion
Pain rated as a 7 on a scale of 1-10
,Why is it necessay to take a patients To verify the patients not experiencing any
vital signs preoperatively? complications
To provide a set of vital signs for comparison during
and after surgery.
The NAP reports to the nurse a 65 Assess the patient's BP
year old patient's BP is 160/98. What is
the appropriate initial response of the
nurse?
Which patient would it be Elderly nursing home resident
appropriate for the nurse to delegate
vital signs?
The nurse has delegated the task of -The type of temperature required
temperature assessment to the NAP. -The frequency for taking or monitoring the
Which information should be temperature
provided to the NAP? -What changes to report immediately to the nurse
Who would you expect to have the B. An 80 year old who walked half a mile
lowest body temperature?
A) A 16 year old who ran 1 mile
B) An 80 year old who walked 1/2
mile
C) A toddler who is febrile
D) A child playing softball
, The NAP is preparing to measure a A) "Ask the patient not to eat, drink, or smoke for 15
patient's vital signs. The patient minutes and then assess the patient's oral
reports having eaten a bowl of warm temperature
soup. The NAP asks the RN what he
should do. What is the best
response?
A) "Ask the patient not to eat, drink,
or smoke for 15 minutes and then
assess the patient's oral temperature"
B) "Since the soup was not hot, go
ahead and take the patient's
temperature."
C) "Change to the red thermometer
probe and take the patient's
temperature rectally."
D) "Take the patient's temperature
using the axillary route and when you
record the reading, add 1°F."
For which patient would a tympanic D) A tachypneic patient who is receiving oxygen by
thermometer be the preferred nasal cannula.
thermometer to use?
A) A marathon runner who developed
weakness during the race.
B) A newborn in the intensive care
unit that requires continuous
temperature monitoring.
C) A child who had tubes surgically
placed in the ears.
D) A tachypneic patient who is
receiving oxygen by nasal cannula.
EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS
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Match Blocks Charms NEW
Terms in this set (179)
Which of the follow would require a An adult with respirtations of 10 breaths per minute
follow up?
Which of the following vital signs Temp 97.0° F, P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%.
recorded for an older adult would be
considered acceptable (within normal
limits)?
Which of the following situations may Time of day
affect a patients vital signs? Moving from lying to a standing postion
Pain rated as a 7 on a scale of 1-10
,Why is it necessay to take a patients To verify the patients not experiencing any
vital signs preoperatively? complications
To provide a set of vital signs for comparison during
and after surgery.
The NAP reports to the nurse a 65 Assess the patient's BP
year old patient's BP is 160/98. What is
the appropriate initial response of the
nurse?
Which patient would it be Elderly nursing home resident
appropriate for the nurse to delegate
vital signs?
The nurse has delegated the task of -The type of temperature required
temperature assessment to the NAP. -The frequency for taking or monitoring the
Which information should be temperature
provided to the NAP? -What changes to report immediately to the nurse
Who would you expect to have the B. An 80 year old who walked half a mile
lowest body temperature?
A) A 16 year old who ran 1 mile
B) An 80 year old who walked 1/2
mile
C) A toddler who is febrile
D) A child playing softball
, The NAP is preparing to measure a A) "Ask the patient not to eat, drink, or smoke for 15
patient's vital signs. The patient minutes and then assess the patient's oral
reports having eaten a bowl of warm temperature
soup. The NAP asks the RN what he
should do. What is the best
response?
A) "Ask the patient not to eat, drink,
or smoke for 15 minutes and then
assess the patient's oral temperature"
B) "Since the soup was not hot, go
ahead and take the patient's
temperature."
C) "Change to the red thermometer
probe and take the patient's
temperature rectally."
D) "Take the patient's temperature
using the axillary route and when you
record the reading, add 1°F."
For which patient would a tympanic D) A tachypneic patient who is receiving oxygen by
thermometer be the preferred nasal cannula.
thermometer to use?
A) A marathon runner who developed
weakness during the race.
B) A newborn in the intensive care
unit that requires continuous
temperature monitoring.
C) A child who had tubes surgically
placed in the ears.
D) A tachypneic patient who is
receiving oxygen by nasal cannula.
