Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 7 2025
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
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ALREADY GRADED A+!!
C
Admission the first time an NA meets a new resident
measuring the body
temperature counting
Vital signs the pulse
counting the rate of
respirations measuring
the blood pressure
observing and reporting the level of pain
- The mouth (Oral)
- The rectum (rectal)
There are different sites
- The armpit (Axilla)
for measuring body - The ear (Tympanic)
temperature: - Temporal artery (The artery just below the skin of the
forehead).
Oral and Rectal - Oral thermometers are usually green
Thermometers are usually - Rectal thermometers are usually red
colorized as...
A Rectual - The most accurate
themperature is
generally considered
to be...
axillary temperature is - The least accurate
considered to be...
An NA should not measure - Is confused or disoriented
an oral temp on a person
who...
Do not take an oral temp - Smokedm eaten or drunk fluids, chewed gum, or
if the resident has... exercised in the last 10 or 30 minutes.
Mouth (oral) temp 97.6-99.6
98.6-100.6
Rectum (rectal) temp - it is important to hold onto the thermometer at
all times while the thermometer is in the rectum
A rectal thermometer goes 1/2 to 1 inch
in...
96.6-98.6
Armpit (axilla/axillary) - Position the thermometer (bulb end for mercury-
temp free) in the center of the armpit. Fold the
, resident's arm over his chest
Ear (tympanic) temp 96.6-99.7
The short tip of the - 1/4 to 1/2 inch
thermometer will only
go into the ear...
Temporal Artery temp 97.2-100.1
Systolic 100-119
Normal Blood Pressure
Diastolic 60-79
A healthy adult may have a 90/60 to 140/90
blood pressure anywhere...
Normal range for adults - Below 80 mm Hg.
for Diastolic pressure
is...
a
Blood pressure is recorded Fracti
as... on
Ex:
120/8
0
- it is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
Low Blood Pressure Below 100-60
(Hypotension)
Systolic: 120-139
Prehypertensive Blood
Pressure Diastolic: 80-89
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS BRAND NEW EXAM
ALREADY GRADED A+!!
C
Admission the first time an NA meets a new resident
measuring the body
temperature counting
Vital signs the pulse
counting the rate of
respirations measuring
the blood pressure
observing and reporting the level of pain
- The mouth (Oral)
- The rectum (rectal)
There are different sites
- The armpit (Axilla)
for measuring body - The ear (Tympanic)
temperature: - Temporal artery (The artery just below the skin of the
forehead).
Oral and Rectal - Oral thermometers are usually green
Thermometers are usually - Rectal thermometers are usually red
colorized as...
A Rectual - The most accurate
themperature is
generally considered
to be...
axillary temperature is - The least accurate
considered to be...
An NA should not measure - Is confused or disoriented
an oral temp on a person
who...
Do not take an oral temp - Smokedm eaten or drunk fluids, chewed gum, or
if the resident has... exercised in the last 10 or 30 minutes.
Mouth (oral) temp 97.6-99.6
98.6-100.6
Rectum (rectal) temp - it is important to hold onto the thermometer at
all times while the thermometer is in the rectum
A rectal thermometer goes 1/2 to 1 inch
in...
96.6-98.6
Armpit (axilla/axillary) - Position the thermometer (bulb end for mercury-
temp free) in the center of the armpit. Fold the
, resident's arm over his chest
Ear (tympanic) temp 96.6-99.7
The short tip of the - 1/4 to 1/2 inch
thermometer will only
go into the ear...
Temporal Artery temp 97.2-100.1
Systolic 100-119
Normal Blood Pressure
Diastolic 60-79
A healthy adult may have a 90/60 to 140/90
blood pressure anywhere...
Normal range for adults - Below 80 mm Hg.
for Diastolic pressure
is...
a
Blood pressure is recorded Fracti
as... on
Ex:
120/8
0
- it is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
Low Blood Pressure Below 100-60
(Hypotension)
Systolic: 120-139
Prehypertensive Blood
Pressure Diastolic: 80-89
