GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS |LATEST VERSION
2025\26
Sims position - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ lying on left side with
right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back
Fowler's position - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a semi-sitting position;
the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
supine position - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ lying on back, facing
upward
prone position - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ lying on abdomen, facing
downward
lateral position - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ side lying position
Mouth temperature - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 97.6-99.6
Rectum temperature - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 98.6-100.6
, Armpit temperature (axillary) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 96.6-98.6
Ear temperature (tympanic) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 96.6-99.7
temporal temperature - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 97.2-100.1
brachial pulse - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the pulse felt in the upper
arm, for infants
radial pulse - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the pulse felt at the wrist
Apical pulse - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the pulse on the left side of
the chest, just below the nipple
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ brief
episode of loss of blood flow to the brain, usually caused by a partial
occlusion that results in temporary neurologic deficit (impairment);
often precedes a CVA (stroke)
normal signs of aging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ SKIN IS
THINNER, FRAIL, DRIER, & LESS ELASTIC
MUSCLES WEAKEN AND LOSE TONE
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