NURSING SKILLS LATEST UPDATED 2026-2027
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY A+ GRADED BRANDNEW
VERSION!!!
1. Normal adult blood pressure range is:
A. 90/60–120/80 mmHg
B. 80/50–110/70 mmHg
C. 130/90–150/100 mmHg
D. 70/40–90/60 mmHg
Answer: A. 90/60–120/80 mmHg
Rationale: This range is considered
normotensive for healthy adults; values
outside may indicate hypo- or
hypertension.**
2. Normal adult pulse rate is:
A. 60–100 bpm
,B. 40–60 bpm
C. 100–120 bpm
D. 120–140 bpm
Answer: A. 60–100 bpm
Rationale: Pulse outside this range may
indicate bradycardia or tachycardia,
requiring further assessment.**
3. Which is the most accurate method to
assess core body temperature?
A. Rectal
B. Axillary
C. Tympanic
D. Oral
Answer: A. Rectal
Rationale: Rectal temperature closely
reflects core temperature; axillary is less
accurate.**
,4. When assessing respiratory rate, the
nurse should:
A. Observe chest rise for 1 full minute
without the patient being aware
B. Ask the patient to breathe normally while
counting
C. Count only for 15 seconds and multiply
by 4
D. Have the patient talk while counting
Answer: A. Observe chest rise for 1 full
minute without the patient being aware
Rationale: Prevents altered breathing due to
patient awareness, providing accurate
assessment.**
5. Which pulse site is commonly used in
emergency situations?
A. Carotid
B. Radial
, C. Brachial
D. Pedal
Answer: A. Carotid
Rationale: Carotid pulse is easily palpable
during cardiac emergencies and CPR.**
6. Normal adult respiratory rate is:
A. 12–20 breaths per minute
B. 8–12 breaths per minute
C. 20–30 breaths per minute
D. 30–40 breaths per minute
Answer: A. 12–20 breaths per minute
Rationale: Rates outside this range indicate
respiratory distress or dysfunction.**
7. Oxygen saturation measured by pulse
oximetry should normally be:
A. 95–100%
ACTUAL FINAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY A+ GRADED BRANDNEW
VERSION!!!
1. Normal adult blood pressure range is:
A. 90/60–120/80 mmHg
B. 80/50–110/70 mmHg
C. 130/90–150/100 mmHg
D. 70/40–90/60 mmHg
Answer: A. 90/60–120/80 mmHg
Rationale: This range is considered
normotensive for healthy adults; values
outside may indicate hypo- or
hypertension.**
2. Normal adult pulse rate is:
A. 60–100 bpm
,B. 40–60 bpm
C. 100–120 bpm
D. 120–140 bpm
Answer: A. 60–100 bpm
Rationale: Pulse outside this range may
indicate bradycardia or tachycardia,
requiring further assessment.**
3. Which is the most accurate method to
assess core body temperature?
A. Rectal
B. Axillary
C. Tympanic
D. Oral
Answer: A. Rectal
Rationale: Rectal temperature closely
reflects core temperature; axillary is less
accurate.**
,4. When assessing respiratory rate, the
nurse should:
A. Observe chest rise for 1 full minute
without the patient being aware
B. Ask the patient to breathe normally while
counting
C. Count only for 15 seconds and multiply
by 4
D. Have the patient talk while counting
Answer: A. Observe chest rise for 1 full
minute without the patient being aware
Rationale: Prevents altered breathing due to
patient awareness, providing accurate
assessment.**
5. Which pulse site is commonly used in
emergency situations?
A. Carotid
B. Radial
, C. Brachial
D. Pedal
Answer: A. Carotid
Rationale: Carotid pulse is easily palpable
during cardiac emergencies and CPR.**
6. Normal adult respiratory rate is:
A. 12–20 breaths per minute
B. 8–12 breaths per minute
C. 20–30 breaths per minute
D. 30–40 breaths per minute
Answer: A. 12–20 breaths per minute
Rationale: Rates outside this range indicate
respiratory distress or dysfunction.**
7. Oxygen saturation measured by pulse
oximetry should normally be:
A. 95–100%