Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The average pulse rate for an normal child is: - CORRECT ANSWER - 95-110 beats per
minute
In order to function properly the brain can not be without adequate oxygen for more than: -
CORRECT ANSWER - 4-5 min
Which method is less accurate for obtaining body temperatures? - CORRECT ANSWER -
axillary
When should a patient's vitals first be assessed? - CORRECT ANSWER - Before
administration of contrast media
A systolic pressure of less than 90 mm Hg is considered to be: - CORRECT ANSWER -
hypotension
The normal range for blood pressure for an adolescent is: - CORRECT ANSWER - 130/85
The condition of hypoxia causes an: - CORRECT ANSWER - Increase in PaCO2
Which is a type of a high flow oxygen delivery system? - CORRECT ANSWER - Venturi
mask
The organ most sensitive to hypoxia are: - CORRECT ANSWER - all of the above
The patient population that most often utilizes an oxygen tent is: - CORRECT ANSWER -
pediatric
, A factor that might affect the accurate reading of a pulse oximeter is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - copd
The type of oxygen delivery system ideal for patients with facial trauma or facial surgery is the: -
CORRECT ANSWER - face tent
Severe hypoxia is respresented by a pulse oximetry reading of: - CORRECT ANSWER -
80-85%
t/f: The most frequently used type of sterilization is chemical sterilization. - CORRECT
ANSWER - fasle
The are ________ inch(es) above the elbows to the hands are considered sterile. - CORRECT
ANSWER -2
The type of sterilization that utilizes steam under pressure is: - CORRECT ANSWER -
autoclave
t/f: V - CORRECT ANSWER - false
The term meaning free from germs, infection, and any life form is: - CORRECT
ANSWER - asepsis
The laboratory test that is most useful for monitoring high-dose heparin anticoagulation is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - act
The benefits and risks of a procedure will be included in the: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Disclosure paragraph
Which of the following is considered a normal prothrombin time? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 9-13s