QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
3 types of infections correct answer bacterial, viral, fungal
5 vital signs correct answer temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pain
back massage correct answer used to promote relaxation, relieve muscular
tension, and stimulate circulation
bathing temperature for water should be correct answer 110-115
blood pressure too high correct answer hypertension (over 140/90)
blood pressure too low correct answer hypotension (lower than 90/50)
bottom number of blood pressure correct answer diastolic pressure
CAUTI correct answer catheter associated urinary tract infection
chain of infection correct answer infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode
of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
COPD correct answer chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, have low oxygen in
blood
, dorsal recumbent correct answer lying on back with legs bent and feet flat
foley catheter correct answer A tube inserted through the urethra to drain urine,
often left in place
fowlers position correct answer a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is
raised between 45 and 60 degrees
HAI correct answer hospital acquired infection
heart rate is too high correct answer tachycardia (over 100 BPM)
heart rate is too low correct answer bradycardia (under 60 BPM)
how long should you wash your hands correct answer 15-30 seconds
knee-chest position correct answer patient is lying face down with the hips bent
so that the knees and chest rest on the table
lithotomy correct answer laying on back with feet in stirrups
locations to take pulse correct answer radial, carotid, apical
Medicated bath correct answer May include agents such as oatmeal, cornstarch,
Burow's solution, and soda bicarbonate