Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care:
The Basics Chapter 7 Review Exam
Questions And Answers
1) Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the
oral method? -
correct answer ✅97.6-99.6 degrees fahrenheit
2) What can an overbed table be used for? -
correct answer ✅Placement of meals
3) Which of the following thermometers is used to measure
temperature from the ear? -
correct answer ✅Tympanic thermometer
4) Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate? -
correct answer ✅Rectal
5) What should be done with soiled bed linens? -
correct answer ✅They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
6) Under which of the following conditions should an NA not
measure a person's temperature orally (via mouth)? -
correct answer ✅The person is confused to disoriented
, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care:
The Basics Chapter 7 Review Exam
Questions And Answers
7) Where should the call light be placed when an NA leaves a
resident's room?* -
correct answer ✅Within the resident's reach
8) Which of the following should an NA do during a resident's
admission? -
correct answer ✅The NA should introduce the resident to other
residents and staff members
9)Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal
temperatures? -
correct answer ✅The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all
times while measuring a rectal temperature
10) The most common pulse that is used for measuring pulse rate is
the... -
correct answer ✅Radial pulse
11) The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from... -
correct answer ✅12 to 20 breaths per minute
The Basics Chapter 7 Review Exam
Questions And Answers
1) Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the
oral method? -
correct answer ✅97.6-99.6 degrees fahrenheit
2) What can an overbed table be used for? -
correct answer ✅Placement of meals
3) Which of the following thermometers is used to measure
temperature from the ear? -
correct answer ✅Tympanic thermometer
4) Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate? -
correct answer ✅Rectal
5) What should be done with soiled bed linens? -
correct answer ✅They should be rolled up with the dirty side in
6) Under which of the following conditions should an NA not
measure a person's temperature orally (via mouth)? -
correct answer ✅The person is confused to disoriented
, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care:
The Basics Chapter 7 Review Exam
Questions And Answers
7) Where should the call light be placed when an NA leaves a
resident's room?* -
correct answer ✅Within the resident's reach
8) Which of the following should an NA do during a resident's
admission? -
correct answer ✅The NA should introduce the resident to other
residents and staff members
9)Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal
temperatures? -
correct answer ✅The NA must hold on to the thermometer at all
times while measuring a rectal temperature
10) The most common pulse that is used for measuring pulse rate is
the... -
correct answer ✅Radial pulse
11) The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from... -
correct answer ✅12 to 20 breaths per minute
