Questions with Correct Answers
Admission
the first time an NA meets a new resident
Vital signs
measuring the body temperature
counting the pulse
counting the rate of respirations
measuring the blood pressure
observing and reporting the level of pain
(oral) temp
mouth
Rectum (rectal) temp
anus
axillary (axilla) temp
armpit
tympanic temp
ear
Temporal Artery temp
forehead
Normal Blood Pressure
Systolic <120
Diastolic <80
Low Blood Pressure
Below 100/60
Prehypertensive Blood Pressure
Systolic: +130
Diastolic: +80
Normal Pulse Rate
60-100 beats per minute