PCA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
co worker safety tips for one on one - answer stay alert
sit facing the patient
no cell phone usage
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered
validation therapy - answer when you try to understand what is "real" for the person
with dementia and respond accordingly.
six factors that could affect a persons vital signs - answer injury or illness
exercise
emotions
medical conditions
age
gender
normal BP - answer systolic: 90-140
diastolic: 60-90
Normal oral temperature - answer 97.6-99.6
, Normal axillary temperature - answer 96.6-98.6
axillary temperature is taken where - answer armpit
normal rectal temperature - answer 98.6-100.6
Normal pulse range - answer 66-100 beats per minute
Normal respiration range - answer 12-20 per minute
normal pulse oximetry - answer > or equal to 95%
report vital sign measurements immediately to the nurse if they are abnormally
or . - answer High/Low
besides the rate when taking a pulse, what do you need to be aware of? - answer
Rhythm and Quality
6 reasons a patient may be at risk to fall - answer history of a fall
aged over 65
taking 3-4 medications daily
problems with the bladder or bowel
poor mobility
CORRECT ANSWERS
co worker safety tips for one on one - answer stay alert
sit facing the patient
no cell phone usage
use the restrictive restraints for managing the patients behavior if ordered
validation therapy - answer when you try to understand what is "real" for the person
with dementia and respond accordingly.
six factors that could affect a persons vital signs - answer injury or illness
exercise
emotions
medical conditions
age
gender
normal BP - answer systolic: 90-140
diastolic: 60-90
Normal oral temperature - answer 97.6-99.6
, Normal axillary temperature - answer 96.6-98.6
axillary temperature is taken where - answer armpit
normal rectal temperature - answer 98.6-100.6
Normal pulse range - answer 66-100 beats per minute
Normal respiration range - answer 12-20 per minute
normal pulse oximetry - answer > or equal to 95%
report vital sign measurements immediately to the nurse if they are abnormally
or . - answer High/Low
besides the rate when taking a pulse, what do you need to be aware of? - answer
Rhythm and Quality
6 reasons a patient may be at risk to fall - answer history of a fall
aged over 65
taking 3-4 medications daily
problems with the bladder or bowel
poor mobility
