Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care Chapter 7 and 8 || 100% Valid
Solutions.
Can a NA answer all questions? correct answers No only in their scope of practice
Admission kits contain correct answers Bath basin, emission basin, water pitcher, drinking glass,
toothpaste, soap, comb, lotion, tissues
Admission of a new resident correct answers Note time and condition
Intro
Never rush
Day to day schedule
Personal items
OBRA policy on admission correct answers Told legal rights
Baseline Vitals correct answers 1st set of vitals took on a pt.
What does an NA do while the family members leave the room during admission? correct
answers Height, weight, baseline vitals, urine specimen, complete paperwork, personal items,
fresh water
Vital signs correct answers temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure, level of pain
Normal pulse rate for adults correct answers 60-100 bpm
Normal Respiratory rate for adults correct answers 12-20 breaths per minute
Normal blood pressure correct answers 120/80
, low blood pressure correct answers 90/60
high blood pressure correct answers 130/80
What is the normal body temperature in Fahrenheit? correct answers 98.6
Circadian rhythm correct answers the 24-hour day-night cycle
What time of day do people Typically have lower temperatures in? correct answers Morning
What is considered the most accurate temperature taking method? correct answers Rectal
What is considered the least accurate temperature taking method? correct answers Axillary
Do not take an oral temperature if the resident is... correct answers Smoked, eaten or fluids, gum,
exercised in last 20 - 30 minutes
How long do you leave mercury free thermometers in? correct answers At least 3 minutes
What should a nursing assistant do before doing a rectal temperature exam? correct answers
Explain process, cooperation, hold stiff and reassure only a few minutes, hold thermometer at all
times
What position should a patient be in when doing a rectal temperature check? correct answers
Sims position left lying
How Far should the rectal thermometer go in the buttocks? correct answers Half to an inch
Solutions.
Can a NA answer all questions? correct answers No only in their scope of practice
Admission kits contain correct answers Bath basin, emission basin, water pitcher, drinking glass,
toothpaste, soap, comb, lotion, tissues
Admission of a new resident correct answers Note time and condition
Intro
Never rush
Day to day schedule
Personal items
OBRA policy on admission correct answers Told legal rights
Baseline Vitals correct answers 1st set of vitals took on a pt.
What does an NA do while the family members leave the room during admission? correct
answers Height, weight, baseline vitals, urine specimen, complete paperwork, personal items,
fresh water
Vital signs correct answers temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure, level of pain
Normal pulse rate for adults correct answers 60-100 bpm
Normal Respiratory rate for adults correct answers 12-20 breaths per minute
Normal blood pressure correct answers 120/80
, low blood pressure correct answers 90/60
high blood pressure correct answers 130/80
What is the normal body temperature in Fahrenheit? correct answers 98.6
Circadian rhythm correct answers the 24-hour day-night cycle
What time of day do people Typically have lower temperatures in? correct answers Morning
What is considered the most accurate temperature taking method? correct answers Rectal
What is considered the least accurate temperature taking method? correct answers Axillary
Do not take an oral temperature if the resident is... correct answers Smoked, eaten or fluids, gum,
exercised in last 20 - 30 minutes
How long do you leave mercury free thermometers in? correct answers At least 3 minutes
What should a nursing assistant do before doing a rectal temperature exam? correct answers
Explain process, cooperation, hold stiff and reassure only a few minutes, hold thermometer at all
times
What position should a patient be in when doing a rectal temperature check? correct answers
Sims position left lying
How Far should the rectal thermometer go in the buttocks? correct answers Half to an inch
