PCA exam questions WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
co worker safety tips for one on one - CORRECT ANSWERSstay alert
sit facing the patient
no cell phone usage
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered
validation therapy - CORRECT ANSWERSwhen you try to understand what is "real" for the
person with dementia and respond accordingly.
six factors that could affect a persons vital signs - CORRECT ANSWERSinjury or illness
exercise
emotions
medical conditions
age
gender
normal BP - CORRECT ANSWERSsystolic: 90-140
diastolic: 60-90
Normal oral temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS97.6-99.6
Normal axillary temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS96.6-98.6
axillary temperature is taken where - CORRECT ANSWERSarmpit
, normal rectal temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS98.6-100.6
Normal pulse range - CORRECT ANSWERS66-100 beats per minute
Normal respiration range - CORRECT ANSWERS12-20 per minute
normal pulse oximetry - CORRECT ANSWERS> or equal to 95%
report vital sign measurements immediately to the nurse if they are abnormally _____ or
_____. - CORRECT ANSWERSHigh/Low
besides the rate when taking a pulse, what do you need to be aware of? - CORRECT
ANSWERSRhythm and Quality
6 reasons a patient may be at risk to fall - CORRECT ANSWERShistory of a fall
aged over 65
taking 3-4 medications daily
problems with the bladder or bowel
poor mobility
sensory imparement
male gender
what is the number one reason patients fall? - CORRECT ANSWERSThey need to use the
restroom
co worker safety tips for one on one - CORRECT ANSWERSstay alert
sit facing the patient
no cell phone usage
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered
validation therapy - CORRECT ANSWERSwhen you try to understand what is "real" for the
person with dementia and respond accordingly.
six factors that could affect a persons vital signs - CORRECT ANSWERSinjury or illness
exercise
emotions
medical conditions
age
gender
normal BP - CORRECT ANSWERSsystolic: 90-140
diastolic: 60-90
Normal oral temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS97.6-99.6
Normal axillary temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS96.6-98.6
axillary temperature is taken where - CORRECT ANSWERSarmpit
, normal rectal temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS98.6-100.6
Normal pulse range - CORRECT ANSWERS66-100 beats per minute
Normal respiration range - CORRECT ANSWERS12-20 per minute
normal pulse oximetry - CORRECT ANSWERS> or equal to 95%
report vital sign measurements immediately to the nurse if they are abnormally _____ or
_____. - CORRECT ANSWERSHigh/Low
besides the rate when taking a pulse, what do you need to be aware of? - CORRECT
ANSWERSRhythm and Quality
6 reasons a patient may be at risk to fall - CORRECT ANSWERShistory of a fall
aged over 65
taking 3-4 medications daily
problems with the bladder or bowel
poor mobility
sensory imparement
male gender
what is the number one reason patients fall? - CORRECT ANSWERSThey need to use the
restroom