BSN 206 Hallmark Exam Questions and
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The nurse has delegated the task A. The type of temperature required
of C. The frequency for taking or monitoring
temperature assessment to the the
NAP. temperature
Which information should be E. What changes to report immediately to
provided to the NAP? the nurse
A. The type of temperature
required
B. The PT's age
C. The frequency for taking or
monitoring the temperature
D. The Patient's Diagnosis
E. What changes to report
immediately to the nurse
Which of the following situations A. Moving from lying to standing position
may B. Time of Day
affect a patient's vital signs? E. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 scale
A. Moving from lying to standing
position.
B. Time of day.
C. Occupation
D. Isolation precautions.
E. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain
scale.
,The nurse will take the patient's B. To provide a set of vital signs to use for
vital comparison during and after surgery.
signs preoperatively and record D. To verify the patient is not experiencing
them as part of the patient's any
preparation for surgery. Why is it complications that may contraindicate
necessary to take vital signs surgery or
preoperatively? require intervention.
A. To provide the patient with
reassurance that he or she is
being
cared for by a competent staff.
B. To provide a set of vital signs to
use for comparison during and
after
surgery.
C. To ensure the equipment is
appropriately calibrated and
functional.
D. To verify the patient is not
experiencing any complications
that
may contraindicate surgery or
require intervention.
E. To determine whether the
patient
is "feeling funny"
,Which of the following patients A. A young adult with a white blood count
would require frequent of
assessment 15,000/mm3.
of their temperature? B. An adult female in the recovery room
A. A young adult with a white following a
blood hysterectomy.
count of 15,000/mm3. C. A patient receiving a blood transfusion
B. An adult female in the recovery for
room following a hysterectomy. chronic anemia.
C. A patient receiving a blood
transfusion for chronic anemia.
D. A child who is below the normal
height and weight for his age.
E. An elderly patient who needs
assistance with feeding and
dressing.
The NAP reports that the patient's A. Remove the PT's blankets
temperature is 39° C (102.2 °F). D. Administer an antipyretic to the PT as
Which ordered
of the following are appropriate
nursing actions?
A. Remove the PT's blankets
B. Limit the PT's fluid intake
C. Apply a hyperthermia blanket
as
ordered
D. Administer an antipyretic to the
PT
as ordered
E. Place the PT's feet in a tub of
cool
water with ice
, The Nurse has delegated the task A. The frequency for taking or monitoring
of the
temperature assessment to the temperature
NAP. D. What changes to report immediately to
Which information should be the
provided to the NAP? nurse
A. The frequency for taking or E. The type of temperature required
monitoring the temperature
B. The PT's diagnosis
C. The PT's age
D. What changes to report
immediately to the nurse
E. The type of temperature is
Required
The nurse will take the PT's vital A. To provide a set of vital signs to use for
signs comparison during and after surgery
preoperatively and record them as B. To verify the patient is not experiencing
part of the PT's preparation for any
surgery. why is it necessary to complications that may contraindicate
take surgery or
vital signs preoperatively? require intervention
A. To provide a set of vital signs to
use for comparison during and
after
surgery
B. To verify the patient is not
experiencing any complications
that
may contraindicate surgery or
require intervention
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Updated 2026
The nurse has delegated the task A. The type of temperature required
of C. The frequency for taking or monitoring
temperature assessment to the the
NAP. temperature
Which information should be E. What changes to report immediately to
provided to the NAP? the nurse
A. The type of temperature
required
B. The PT's age
C. The frequency for taking or
monitoring the temperature
D. The Patient's Diagnosis
E. What changes to report
immediately to the nurse
Which of the following situations A. Moving from lying to standing position
may B. Time of Day
affect a patient's vital signs? E. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 scale
A. Moving from lying to standing
position.
B. Time of day.
C. Occupation
D. Isolation precautions.
E. Pain rated as a 7 on 0-10 pain
scale.
,The nurse will take the patient's B. To provide a set of vital signs to use for
vital comparison during and after surgery.
signs preoperatively and record D. To verify the patient is not experiencing
them as part of the patient's any
preparation for surgery. Why is it complications that may contraindicate
necessary to take vital signs surgery or
preoperatively? require intervention.
A. To provide the patient with
reassurance that he or she is
being
cared for by a competent staff.
B. To provide a set of vital signs to
use for comparison during and
after
surgery.
C. To ensure the equipment is
appropriately calibrated and
functional.
D. To verify the patient is not
experiencing any complications
that
may contraindicate surgery or
require intervention.
E. To determine whether the
patient
is "feeling funny"
,Which of the following patients A. A young adult with a white blood count
would require frequent of
assessment 15,000/mm3.
of their temperature? B. An adult female in the recovery room
A. A young adult with a white following a
blood hysterectomy.
count of 15,000/mm3. C. A patient receiving a blood transfusion
B. An adult female in the recovery for
room following a hysterectomy. chronic anemia.
C. A patient receiving a blood
transfusion for chronic anemia.
D. A child who is below the normal
height and weight for his age.
E. An elderly patient who needs
assistance with feeding and
dressing.
The NAP reports that the patient's A. Remove the PT's blankets
temperature is 39° C (102.2 °F). D. Administer an antipyretic to the PT as
Which ordered
of the following are appropriate
nursing actions?
A. Remove the PT's blankets
B. Limit the PT's fluid intake
C. Apply a hyperthermia blanket
as
ordered
D. Administer an antipyretic to the
PT
as ordered
E. Place the PT's feet in a tub of
cool
water with ice
, The Nurse has delegated the task A. The frequency for taking or monitoring
of the
temperature assessment to the temperature
NAP. D. What changes to report immediately to
Which information should be the
provided to the NAP? nurse
A. The frequency for taking or E. The type of temperature required
monitoring the temperature
B. The PT's diagnosis
C. The PT's age
D. What changes to report
immediately to the nurse
E. The type of temperature is
Required
The nurse will take the PT's vital A. To provide a set of vital signs to use for
signs comparison during and after surgery
preoperatively and record them as B. To verify the patient is not experiencing
part of the PT's preparation for any
surgery. why is it necessary to complications that may contraindicate
take surgery or
vital signs preoperatively? require intervention
A. To provide a set of vital signs to
use for comparison during and
after
surgery
B. To verify the patient is not
experiencing any complications
that
may contraindicate surgery or
require intervention
