Nursing 2410 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers Only 2026
Nursing 2410 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers Only 2026 What are the vital signs? - Correct Answer -Temperature -Pulse -Respiratory Rate -Blood Pressure -Oxygen Saturation -Pain (extra) Normal body temperature - Correct Answer 96.4-99.1 average: 98.6 what are the changes in Body Temp during the day - Correct Answer lower in the AM higher in the PM Age related variables on body temp - Correct Answer elderly: less likely to develop a fever (thermoregulatory center not efficient, decreased subcutaneous fat) children: reduced capacity to regulate body temp (immaturity of the nervous system) Position of Pinna When Taking Tympanic Temperature - Correct Answer 3 years old - hold pinna down and back 3 year old - hold pinna up and back How long do you wait to take tympanic temp if there are hearing aids? - Correct Answer remove and wait 15 mins Difference in Axillary Temperature - Correct Answer 1 degree less than oral *must add one degree to axillary temperature
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