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clinical patient care NHA TEST FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE
EXAM 2026-2027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS WILL
COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED
Two methods of patient identification - ANSWERS--full name and date
of birth
Most common solutions used to disinfect surfaces - ANSWERS---sodium
hypochlorite solution (1:10 dilution of bleach to water)
-a commercial chemical surface disinfectant
Active listening - ANSWERS--using techniques that allow the receiver to
fully understand the message being communicated
Open-ended questions - ANSWERS--questions that lead to further
explanation (vs a yes or no response)
Restatement - ANSWERS--repeating or rephrasing information relayed
by the sender to confirm accuracy
Reflection - ANSWERS--when the receiver focuses on the main idea of
the message but incorporates feelings the sender might by exhibiting or
possibly feeling
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Clarification - ANSWERS--summarizing the information relayed by the
sender to clear up any confusion
Nonverbal communication - ANSWERS--gestures and actions that leave
interpretation up to the receiver
Sympathy - ANSWERS--feeling compassion, sorrow, or pity for the
hardships that another person encounters
Subjective information - ANSWERS--information that is personal or
what someone is feeling
Chief complaint - ANSWERS--subjective information- and best
documented in the medical record in the patient's own words.
identifies the patient's reason for the visit.
Allergy - ANSWERS--adverse reaction caused by an antigen-antibody
response
Anaphylaxis - ANSWERS--life-threatening allergic reaction that leads to
circulatory collapse, shock, and death if left untreated
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Objective information - ANSWERS--information collected that is
observed by someone other than the patient
Audiometry - ANSWERS--test to determine level of hearing
visual acuity testing - ANSWERS--use of tools such as a snellen chart to
screen for visual impairments
Anthropometric measurements - ANSWERS--Screening tests that
include height and weight (as well as head circumference in infants)
Vital signs - ANSWERS--temperature, heart rate, respirations, and
blood pressure measurements, used to evaluate homeostasis
Denver Developmental Screening Test - ANSWERS--a series of activities
used to determine the developmental stage of children
Scoliosis - ANSWERS--abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Mini-Mental State Examination - ANSWERS--a tool used to determine
the level of awareness of current events & recall of past events to
screen for orientation & dementia
The most common cause of pyrexia (fever) is... - ANSWERS--infection
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Normal oral, tympanic, and temporal temperatures - ANSWERS--98.6
degrees F
Normal axillary temperature - ANSWERS--1 degree cooler (97.6 degrees
F)
Normal rectal temperature - ANSWERS--1 degree higher (99.6 degrees
F)
Radial pulse - ANSWERS--most common site for adult pulse
Brachial pulse - ANSWERS--most common site for child's pulse
Carotid - ANSWERS--most common site for emergency procedure pulse
Palpation - ANSWERS--to examine by touching
Auscultation - ANSWERS--listening
Pulse is evaluated by: - ANSWERS--rate, rhythm, volume
clinical patient care NHA TEST FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE
EXAM 2026-2027 BANK 2 VERSIONS QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS EXAM QUESTIONS WILL
COME FROM HERE (100% CORRECT ANSWERS A+ GRADED
Two methods of patient identification - ANSWERS--full name and date
of birth
Most common solutions used to disinfect surfaces - ANSWERS---sodium
hypochlorite solution (1:10 dilution of bleach to water)
-a commercial chemical surface disinfectant
Active listening - ANSWERS--using techniques that allow the receiver to
fully understand the message being communicated
Open-ended questions - ANSWERS--questions that lead to further
explanation (vs a yes or no response)
Restatement - ANSWERS--repeating or rephrasing information relayed
by the sender to confirm accuracy
Reflection - ANSWERS--when the receiver focuses on the main idea of
the message but incorporates feelings the sender might by exhibiting or
possibly feeling
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Clarification - ANSWERS--summarizing the information relayed by the
sender to clear up any confusion
Nonverbal communication - ANSWERS--gestures and actions that leave
interpretation up to the receiver
Sympathy - ANSWERS--feeling compassion, sorrow, or pity for the
hardships that another person encounters
Subjective information - ANSWERS--information that is personal or
what someone is feeling
Chief complaint - ANSWERS--subjective information- and best
documented in the medical record in the patient's own words.
identifies the patient's reason for the visit.
Allergy - ANSWERS--adverse reaction caused by an antigen-antibody
response
Anaphylaxis - ANSWERS--life-threatening allergic reaction that leads to
circulatory collapse, shock, and death if left untreated
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Objective information - ANSWERS--information collected that is
observed by someone other than the patient
Audiometry - ANSWERS--test to determine level of hearing
visual acuity testing - ANSWERS--use of tools such as a snellen chart to
screen for visual impairments
Anthropometric measurements - ANSWERS--Screening tests that
include height and weight (as well as head circumference in infants)
Vital signs - ANSWERS--temperature, heart rate, respirations, and
blood pressure measurements, used to evaluate homeostasis
Denver Developmental Screening Test - ANSWERS--a series of activities
used to determine the developmental stage of children
Scoliosis - ANSWERS--abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Mini-Mental State Examination - ANSWERS--a tool used to determine
the level of awareness of current events & recall of past events to
screen for orientation & dementia
The most common cause of pyrexia (fever) is... - ANSWERS--infection
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Normal oral, tympanic, and temporal temperatures - ANSWERS--98.6
degrees F
Normal axillary temperature - ANSWERS--1 degree cooler (97.6 degrees
F)
Normal rectal temperature - ANSWERS--1 degree higher (99.6 degrees
F)
Radial pulse - ANSWERS--most common site for adult pulse
Brachial pulse - ANSWERS--most common site for child's pulse
Carotid - ANSWERS--most common site for emergency procedure pulse
Palpation - ANSWERS--to examine by touching
Auscultation - ANSWERS--listening
Pulse is evaluated by: - ANSWERS--rate, rhythm, volume
