CNA Chapter 7 Exam Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers)

Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method? -ANS- A. 97.6 - 99.6 degrees F What can an overbed table be used for? -ANS- C. Placement of meals. Which of the following thermometers is used to take a temperature from the ear? -ANS- C. Tympanic thermometer. Which temperature site is considered to be the most accurate? -ANS- B. Rectal What should be done with soiled bed linens? -ANS- B. They should be rolled up with the dirty side in. 6. Under which of the following conditions should a nursing assistant not take an oral temperature on a person? -ANS- D. The person is confused or disoriented. Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room? -ANS- C. Within the resident's reach. Which of the following should a nursing assistant do during a resident's admission? -ANS- B. The NA should introduce the resident to other residents and staff members. Which of the following statements is true of measuring rectal temperatures? -ANS- C. The NA must hold onto the thermometer at all times while taking a rectal temperature. The most common pulse that is used for measuring pulse rate is the -ANS- A. Radial pulse. The normal respiration rate for adults ranges from -ANS- C. 12 - 20 breaths per minute The normal pulse rate for adults is -ANS- B. 60 to 100 beats per minute