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How do you assess an adult patient's pain level
 
ask to rate on a scale of 0-10
 
ask to pick a face that represents the pain
 
ask to rate on a scale of 0-100
 
take patients pulse
Pain that spreads to other areas of the body?
 
Raidating
 
Acute
 
Chronic
 
Phantom
an irregular heart rate
 
arrhythmia
 
pulse pressure
 
tachycardia
 
bradycardia
A slow pulse rate less than 60 beats per minute
 
Bradycardia
 
Tachycardia
 
Bradypenea
 
Tachypenea
What would be the best route for taking a temp if a patient had a seizure disorder
 
axillary
 
rectal
 
oral
 
it would not really matter
Which of the following does not increase blood pressure
 
shock
 
pain
 
exercise
 
anxiety
When taking a pulse the number of beats is refered to as
 
rate
 
rhythm
 
volume
 
pulse
Difficulty breathing when lying down flat
 
orthopnea
 
apnea
 
dyspnea
 
crackles
which vital sign should be obtained in such a way the is not aware
 
Respiration
 
Temperature
 
Blood Pressure
 
Pulse
True or False: A sphygmomanometer is used to take an apical pulse
 
False
 
True
If you note any abnormal vital signs what should you do
 
Report it
 
Chart it
 
Ignore it
What vital sign is considered to be the 5th vital sign
 
Pain
 
Pulse
 
Respiration
 
Temperature
True of False: The ear pieces of a stethoscope should be bent forward when placed in the ears
 
True
 
False
Every line on a thermometer represents what
 
0.2 degrees
 
2 degrees
 
1 degree
What position should the patient be placed in when taking a rectal temperature
 
Sims
 
Supine
 
Fowlers
What color identifes a rectal thermometer
 
Red
 
Green
 
Blue
 
Black
True of False: One respiration consist of one inspiration and one expiration
 
True
 
False
Blue discoloration of the skin due to a lack of oxyen
 
cyanosis
 
jaundice
 
errythema
 
palor
what type of pain is a result of an amputation
 
Phantom
 
Acute
 
Chronic
 
Radiating
What type of pain is short term and sudden - like a broken bone
 
Acute
 
Chronic
 
Radiating
 
Phantom
What is the only pulse you asculate
 
Apical
 
Radial
 
Brachial
 
Carotid
What is the most accurate route for taking a temperature
 
Rectal
 
Oral
 
Axillary
 
Tympanic
What is the least accurate route for taking a temperature
 
Axillary
 
Oral
 
Rectal
 
Tympanic
Which of the following is a normal oral temperature
 
98.6
 
99.6
 
97.6
Which of the following is a normal rectal temperature
 
99.6
 
98.6
 
97.6
What is a normal blood pressure reading for an adult
 
110/70
 
140/90
 
80
 
20
Which of the following is an example of a normal adult pulse value
 
86
 
120/80
 
120
 
46
The bottom number of a blood pressure
 
Diastolic
 
Systolic
The top number of a blood pressure
 
systolic
 
diastolic
Which of these represents a normal blood pressure measurement?
 
120/80
 
220/40
 
220/80
 
120/40
Identify part D
 
chestpiece
 
binaurals
 
bell
 
diaphragm
Identify part C
 
diaphragm
 
binaurals
 
bell
 
chestpiece
Identify part B
 
bell
 
binaurals
 
chestpiece
 
diaphragm
Identify part A
 
binaurals
 
bell
 
chestpiece
 
earpiece
When measuring blood pressure, you stop hearing the lub-dub sound at 90. Which BP is this?
 
diastolic
 
systolic
 
BPM
 
pulse rate
How long should you wait to take the temperature of a client who just had a cup of coffee?
 
10 minutes
 
5 minutes
 
60 minutes
 
waiting is not necessary
Which of the following clients may have their temperature taken orally?
 
55 year old with diabetes
 
2 year old child
 
18 year old with epilepsy
 
35 year old with fever and shivering chills
Average adult respiratory rate
 
12-20 breaths per minute
 
16-25 breaths per minute
 
30-50 breaths per minute
 
anything below 12 breaths per minute
What do you use to palpate a client's pulse?
 
touch
 
stethoscope
 
sphygmomanometer
 
all of these
How do you document when you can find pulse on only one side?
 
unilateral
 
bilateral
 
brachial
 
radial
heart attack
 
myocardial infarction
 
hypertension
 
hyperventilation
 
cheyne-stokes
fever
 
febrile
 
afebrile
low blood pressure
 
hypotension
 
hypertension
 
hypoventilation
 
hyperventilation
high blood pressure
 
hypertension
 
hypotension
 
hypoventilation
 
hyperventilation
What does the prefix brady mean?
 
slow
 
abnormal, painful, difficult
 
fast
 
deficit, below
What does the prefix tachy mean?
 
fast
 
abnormal, painful, difficult
 
short
 
deficit, below
no breathing
 
apnea
 
cheyne-stokes
 
dyspnea
 
wheezing
temperature site in the ear canal
 
tympanic
 
oral
 
axillary
 
brachial
temperature site in the armpit
 
axillary
 
oral
 
tympanic
 
radial
The resting pressure on the arteries as the heart relaxes between contractions
 
diastolic blood pressure
 
systolic blood pressure
Pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heart beat
 
systolic blood pressure
 
diastolic blood pressure
bluish discoloration due to decreased O2 and increased CO2 in the blood
 
cyanosis
 
cheyne-stokes
 
orthopnea
 
wheezing
periods of dyspnea followed by periods of apnea
 
cheyne-stokes
 
orthopnea
 
rales
 
wheezing
bubbling or noisy sounds when breathing
 
rales
 
cheyne-stokes
 
orthopnea
 
dyspnea
difficult breathing
 
dyspnea
 
apnea
 
orthopnea
 
tachypnea
decrease in respiratory rate
 
hypoventilation
 
hyperventilation
 
hypotension
 
hypertension
increase in respiratory rate
 
hyperventilation
 
hypoventilation
 
hypertension
 
hypotension
Identify the pulse site
 
temporal
 
femoral
 
carotid
 
radial
Identify the pulse site
 
radial
 
brachial
 
popliteal
 
temporal
Identify the pulse site
 
posterior tibial
 
dorsalis pedis
 
popliteal
 
brachial
Identify the pulse site
 
popliteal
 
brachial
 
posterior tibial
 
radial
Identify the pulse site
 
femoral
 
temporal
 
carotid
 
dorsalis pedis
Identify the pulse site (top of foot)
 
dorsalis pedis
 
posterior tibial
 
femoral
 
popliteal
Identify the pulse site
 
carotid
 
brachial
 
temporal
 
femoral
Identify the pulse site
 
brachial
 
radial
 
temporal
 
femoral


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