NR224 FUNDAMENTALS SKILLS FINAL
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED
◉ Health care-associated infections (HAIs). Answer: MRSA
◉ iatrogenic. Answer: produced by a physician (the unexpected
results from a treatment prescribed by a physician)
◉ Medical asepsis. Answer: practices designed to reduce the number
and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique
◉ Multidrug-resistant organism. Answer: bacteria and other
microorganisms that have developed resistance to antimicrobial
drugs
◉ Standard Precautions. Answer: A strict form of infection control
that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids
are infectious.
◉ Suprainfection. Answer: secondary infection usually caused by an
opportunistic pathogen
,◉ Surgical asepsis. Answer: sterile technique
◉ Vector. Answer: A quantity that has magnitude and direction
◉ Virulence. Answer: ability to produce disease
◉ Chain of Infection. Answer: infectious agent, reservoir, portal of
exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
◉ Modes of transmission. Answer: contact (direct or indirect)
droplet, airborne, common vehicle, vector
◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for an infant.
Answer: Temp:35.5° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F).
BP: 90/45-100/55
Resp: 24-60
HR-100-160
◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for Children.
Answer: Resp-12-30
HR-70-120
BP-90-110/55
Temp-36.4° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F)
, ◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for adults. Answer:
Resp-12-20
HR-60-100
BP-120/80
Temp- 36.4° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F)
◉ Afebrile. Answer: without fever
◉ Antipyretics. Answer: Drugs that reduce fever
◉ Auscultatory gap. Answer: a brief period when Korotkoff sounds
disappear during auscultation of blood pressure; common with
hypertension
◉ Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP). Answer: pressure that propels
blood to tissues
◉ MAP calculation. Answer: (SBP + 2DBP)/3
◉ Capnography. Answer: procedure to record carbon dioxide levels
COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED
◉ Health care-associated infections (HAIs). Answer: MRSA
◉ iatrogenic. Answer: produced by a physician (the unexpected
results from a treatment prescribed by a physician)
◉ Medical asepsis. Answer: practices designed to reduce the number
and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique
◉ Multidrug-resistant organism. Answer: bacteria and other
microorganisms that have developed resistance to antimicrobial
drugs
◉ Standard Precautions. Answer: A strict form of infection control
that is based on the assumption that all blood and other body fluids
are infectious.
◉ Suprainfection. Answer: secondary infection usually caused by an
opportunistic pathogen
,◉ Surgical asepsis. Answer: sterile technique
◉ Vector. Answer: A quantity that has magnitude and direction
◉ Virulence. Answer: ability to produce disease
◉ Chain of Infection. Answer: infectious agent, reservoir, portal of
exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
◉ Modes of transmission. Answer: contact (direct or indirect)
droplet, airborne, common vehicle, vector
◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for an infant.
Answer: Temp:35.5° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F).
BP: 90/45-100/55
Resp: 24-60
HR-100-160
◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for Children.
Answer: Resp-12-30
HR-70-120
BP-90-110/55
Temp-36.4° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F)
, ◉ Identify ranges of acceptable vital sign values for adults. Answer:
Resp-12-20
HR-60-100
BP-120/80
Temp- 36.4° to 37.5°C (95.9° to 99.5°F)
◉ Afebrile. Answer: without fever
◉ Antipyretics. Answer: Drugs that reduce fever
◉ Auscultatory gap. Answer: a brief period when Korotkoff sounds
disappear during auscultation of blood pressure; common with
hypertension
◉ Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP). Answer: pressure that propels
blood to tissues
◉ MAP calculation. Answer: (SBP + 2DBP)/3
◉ Capnography. Answer: procedure to record carbon dioxide levels
