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Exam ISB - Vital Signs - Lessons 1 –
6 Proctored (Latest Update 2025 /
2026) Questions with Verified
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Quiz_________________?
Which of the following patients would require follow-up?
A. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute.
B. An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute.
C. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute.
D. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. -
Answer☑
C. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute.
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered acceptable (within
normal limits)?
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, A. Temp 98.0 °F (36.7 °C), P-76, R-22, BP 110/70, O2 sat 88%.
B. Temp 96.8° F (36 °C), P-60, R-18, BP 160/90, O2 sat 93%.
C. Temp 98.6 °F (37 °C), P-56, R-20, BP 120/80, O2 sat 91%.
D. Temp 97.0° F (36.1 °C), P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%. -
Answer☑
D. Temp 97.0° F (36.1 °C), P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%.
Quiz_________________?
The nurse has delegated the task of temperature assessment to the NAP. Which information should be
provided to the NAP? (Select all that apply.)
A. The patient's diagnosis.
B. The type of temperature required.
C. What changes to report immediately to the nurse.
D. The frequency for taking or monitoring the temperature.
E. The patient's age. -
Answer☑
B. The type of temperature required.
C. What changes to report immediately to the nurse.
D. The frequency for taking or monitoring the temperature.
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, Quiz_________________?
Which of the following situations may affect a patient's vital signs? (Select all that apply.)
A. Isolation precautions.
B. Moving from lying to standing position.
C. Occupation.
D. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain scale.
E. Time of day. -
Answer☑
B. Moving from lying to standing position.
D. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain scale.
E. Time of day.
Quiz_________________?
The nurse will take the patient's vital signs preoperatively and record them as part of the patient's
preparation for surgery. Why is it necessary to take vital signs preoperatively? (Select all that apply.)
A. To verify the patient is not experiencing any complications that may contraindicate surgery or require
intervention.
B. To provide a set of vital signs to use for comparison during and after surgery.
C. To ensure the equipment is appropriately calibrated and functional.
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Nursing Fundamentals Hallmark
Exam ISB - Vital Signs - Lessons 1 –
6 Proctored (Latest Update 2025 /
2026) Questions with Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Nightingale
Terms in this set (41)
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following patients would require follow-up?
A. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute.
B. An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute.
C. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute.
D. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. -
Answer☑
C. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute.
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered acceptable (within
normal limits)?
1
, A. Temp 98.0 °F (36.7 °C), P-76, R-22, BP 110/70, O2 sat 88%.
B. Temp 96.8° F (36 °C), P-60, R-18, BP 160/90, O2 sat 93%.
C. Temp 98.6 °F (37 °C), P-56, R-20, BP 120/80, O2 sat 91%.
D. Temp 97.0° F (36.1 °C), P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%. -
Answer☑
D. Temp 97.0° F (36.1 °C), P-60, R-16, BP 116/78, O2 sat 95%.
Quiz_________________?
The nurse has delegated the task of temperature assessment to the NAP. Which information should be
provided to the NAP? (Select all that apply.)
A. The patient's diagnosis.
B. The type of temperature required.
C. What changes to report immediately to the nurse.
D. The frequency for taking or monitoring the temperature.
E. The patient's age. -
Answer☑
B. The type of temperature required.
C. What changes to report immediately to the nurse.
D. The frequency for taking or monitoring the temperature.
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, Quiz_________________?
Which of the following situations may affect a patient's vital signs? (Select all that apply.)
A. Isolation precautions.
B. Moving from lying to standing position.
C. Occupation.
D. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain scale.
E. Time of day. -
Answer☑
B. Moving from lying to standing position.
D. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain scale.
E. Time of day.
Quiz_________________?
The nurse will take the patient's vital signs preoperatively and record them as part of the patient's
preparation for surgery. Why is it necessary to take vital signs preoperatively? (Select all that apply.)
A. To verify the patient is not experiencing any complications that may contraindicate surgery or require
intervention.
B. To provide a set of vital signs to use for comparison during and after surgery.
C. To ensure the equipment is appropriately calibrated and functional.
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