Vital Signs Quiz: Multiple Choice Questions
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- 1.Vital signs includes, blood pressure, Pulse, Temp. Resp. rate & Oxygen saturation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Where is temperature is regulated?
- A.
Hypothalamus
- B.
Skin
- C.
Heat & Cold
- D.
By what a person wear
- 3.What is the normal range of temperature?
- A.
36.6-37.5 c
- B.
34-36 c
- C.
34.6-36 c
- D.
35.6-38 c
- 4.What is the normal pulse rate?
- A.
12-20
- B.
15-20
- C.
60-100
- D.
50-80
- 5.A weak pulse is rated as
- A.
0
- B.
1+
- C.
2+
- D.
3+
- E.
4+
- 6.A patient have a pulse rate of 102, resp. rate of 25, a B/P of 139/90 and a temp. of 103 F. As a nurse which will you assess first?
- A.
B/P of 139/90
- B.
Pulse of 102
- C.
Resp. rate of 25
- D.
Temp. of 103 F
- 7.What is the maximum of oxygen can you give a patient with COPD?
- A.
2 L/min
- B.
10 L/min
- C.
4 L/min
- D.
6 L/min
- 8.Blood pressure is the force against the aterial wall
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.A person that is dehydrated will experience a low B/P
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.What factor does not influence Resp. rate?
- A.
Age
- B.
Gender
- C.
Smoking
- D.
Medication
- E.
Pain
- 11.COPD regulation is by hypoxemia via chemoreceptors in the brain
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Eupnea is another word for difficulty breathing
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Pulse deficit is the difference between the apical and radial rate
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.A patient has a radial pulse of 65 & a apical rate of 66, What is the pulse deficit?
- A.
0
- B.
1
- C.
1+
- D.
131
- 15.A patient with a Temp. of 104 F and a damage hypothalamus, will you give antipyretic to lower the temperature?
- A.
True
- B.
False
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