NCHSE TEST REVIEW LATEST VERSIONS 2024 (VERSION A, B AND C) COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS

how does the pulse rate and respiratory rate of a toddler compare to that of a healthy 21 year old? a- Higher pulse, equal resp b-lower pulse, higher resp c-lower pulse, lower resp d-higher pulse, higher resp - ANSWERS,d-higher pulse, higher resp The terms weak and thready are used to describe what? a-Bp b-P C-Resp D-T - ANSWERS,B-pulse the terms weak and shallow are used to describe what? a-Bp b-P c-Resp D-T - ANSWERS,c-Resp Which thermometer requires to be "shaken down" A-digital B-electronic C-Glass D-Tympanic - ANSWERS,C-glass Which procedure is lubricant required? A-aural B-rectal C-blood pressure D-pulse/respirations - ANSWERS,B-rectal A febrile pt will exhibit a/an? elevated pulse B-elevated temp C-normal pulse D-normal temp - ANSWERS,b-Elevated Temp Why should you not use your thumb when taking pulse? A-the width of the thumb impedes an accurate feel of pulse B-The thumb has a pulse of its own and can be confused with pts pulse C-the sensation of the thumb is not as good as it is in the middle two fingers D- there is more dexterity in the fingers than there is in the thumb - ANSWERS,B Which is true about the size of a blood pressure cuff? a-the bladder of the cuff needs to cover about 80% of the circumference of the arm b-cuffs should cover about 80% of length of upper ar