CNA CHAPTER 7 EXAM
QUESTIONS (SOLVED!)
,1. Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit
Answer: A) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
Rationale: The typical normal temperature range for an oral temperature is
between 97.6°F and 99.6°F
2 What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals
Answer: C) Placement of meals
Rationale: Overbed tables are commonly used for meals and other personal items
that need to be within reach of the patient.
3 Which of the following thermometers is used to measure temperature from the
ear?
, A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer
Answer: C) Tympanic thermometer
Rationale: A tympanic thermometer is designed to measure temperature via the
ear.
4 Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic
Answer: B) Rectal
Rationale: Rectal temperatures are generally considered the most accurate for
measuring core body temperature.
5 What should be done with soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal
belongings are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
QUESTIONS (SOLVED!)
,1. Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method?
A.) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
B.) 96.6-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
C.) 93.6-97.9 degrees Fahrenheit
D.) 98.6-100.6 degrees Fahrenheit
Answer: A) 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit
Rationale: The typical normal temperature range for an oral temperature is
between 97.6°F and 99.6°F
2 What can an overbed table be used for?
A.) Placement of dirty linens
B.) Placement of bedpans
C.) Placement of meals
D.) Placement of urinals
Answer: C) Placement of meals
Rationale: Overbed tables are commonly used for meals and other personal items
that need to be within reach of the patient.
3 Which of the following thermometers is used to measure temperature from the
ear?
, A.) Oral thermometer
B.) Rectal thermometer
C.) Tympanic thermometer
D.) Axillary thermometer
Answer: C) Tympanic thermometer
Rationale: A tympanic thermometer is designed to measure temperature via the
ear.
4 Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate?
A.) Oral
B.) Rectal
C.) Axillary
D.) Tympanic
Answer: B) Rectal
Rationale: Rectal temperatures are generally considered the most accurate for
measuring core body temperature.
5 What should be done with soiled bed linens?
A.) They should be shaken out to be sure none of the residents' personal
belongings are put in the wask
B.) They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
