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What might changes in vital signs indicate? - ANSWER-Changes can
indicate a resident's condition is worsening
Which changes should be immediately reported to the nurse. - ANSWER--
The resident has a fever
- The resident has a respiratory or outside the normal range
- The resident has a respiratory or pulse rate that is too rapid too slow.
- The resident's blood pressure changes
Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral
method - ANSWER-97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
Which of the following thermometers is used to take a temperature in the
ear? - ANSWER-Tympanic Thermometer
Which of the following temperature sites is another word for the armpit
area - ANSWER-Axilla
, Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate?
- ANSWER-rectum (Rectal)
A rectal thermometer is usually color-coded - ANSWER-red or orange
Which pulse is most often used for measuring pulse rate - ANSWER-Radial
pulse
for adults the normal pulse rate is - ANSWER-60-100 beats per minute
Inhaling air into the lungs - ANSWER-inspiration
Exhaling air out of the lungs is also called - ANSWER-expiration
The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from - ANSWER-12-20
breaths per minute
_ is often the first time a nursing assistant (NA) meets a new resident. -
ANSWER-Admission