Patient Care Test
What is the most widely used catheterization method? - Answer-Seldinger
What is a sphygmomanometer used for? - Answer-measuring blood pressure
What are some factors that affect heart rate? - Answer-age, blood pressure, emotions, drugs, exercise,
increased body temp, pain
What is a normal oral temperature range? - Answer-97-99
What is a normal pulse range? - Answer-70-100 bpm
What is normal respiration range? - Answer-12-20 breaths per minute
What is normal BP range? - Answer-60/90
What is high blood pressure called? - Answer-hypertension
What is low blood pressure called? - Answer-hypotension
What are the various options for taking a temperature? - Answer-oral, axillary, rectal, ear, forehead
, What is the most accurate measure of temperature? - Answer-rectal
What process causes a reduction in organisms? - Answer-asepsis
What process eliminates all microorganisms? - Answer-sterilization
What is the most common way of spreading infection? - Answer-direct contact
What infections are transmitted in hospitals? - Answer-nosocomial
How does moisture affect a sterile tray? - Answer-moisture in a sterile tray compromises the sterility of
the tray
What are some means of indirect transmission of infection? - Answer-droplet, vector, fomite
Where is the center of gravity for an adult? - Answer-mid-pelvis
What kind of isolation is required for a burn patient? - Answer-reverse protective
What kind of asepsis is required for a BE? - Answer-medical asepsis
What kind of infection is a needlestick? - Answer-fomite
What is the most effective method of sterilization? - Answer-autoclave
What is the most widely used catheterization method? - Answer-Seldinger
What is a sphygmomanometer used for? - Answer-measuring blood pressure
What are some factors that affect heart rate? - Answer-age, blood pressure, emotions, drugs, exercise,
increased body temp, pain
What is a normal oral temperature range? - Answer-97-99
What is a normal pulse range? - Answer-70-100 bpm
What is normal respiration range? - Answer-12-20 breaths per minute
What is normal BP range? - Answer-60/90
What is high blood pressure called? - Answer-hypertension
What is low blood pressure called? - Answer-hypotension
What are the various options for taking a temperature? - Answer-oral, axillary, rectal, ear, forehead
, What is the most accurate measure of temperature? - Answer-rectal
What process causes a reduction in organisms? - Answer-asepsis
What process eliminates all microorganisms? - Answer-sterilization
What is the most common way of spreading infection? - Answer-direct contact
What infections are transmitted in hospitals? - Answer-nosocomial
How does moisture affect a sterile tray? - Answer-moisture in a sterile tray compromises the sterility of
the tray
What are some means of indirect transmission of infection? - Answer-droplet, vector, fomite
Where is the center of gravity for an adult? - Answer-mid-pelvis
What kind of isolation is required for a burn patient? - Answer-reverse protective
What kind of asepsis is required for a BE? - Answer-medical asepsis
What kind of infection is a needlestick? - Answer-fomite
What is the most effective method of sterilization? - Answer-autoclave