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You have just taken vital signs on Mrs. Jones, and the thermometer shows a reading of 100.2 oF.
Mrs. Jones has stated that she hasn't felt well for the past day or two. What might this
temperature indicate? - correct answer ✔✔ Mrs. Jones has an active infection and treatment
should be postponed.
What is hyperventilation associated with? - correct answer ✔✔ Rapid, shallow breathing
The presence of hypertension would be detected by taking which of the following vital signs? -
correct answer ✔✔ Blood pressure
Dental patients with extremely high blood pressure readings should have elective dental
treatment postponed until more normal readings can be obtained. - correct answer ✔✔ True
With which of the following conditions is rapid, shallow breathing commonly associated? -
correct answer ✔✔ Anxiety
Systolic pressure is recorded when the heart is in which state? - correct answer ✔✔ Contraction
Diastolic pressure is recorded when the heart is in which state? - correct answer ✔✔ Relaxation
Mrs. Davis is scheduled to have her teeth cleaned today. You record her blood pressure as
118/74. What would this blood pressure be classified as? - correct answer ✔✔ Normal