BPI Exam Questions and Answers
vital signs include temperature, pulse,respiration, and height. - Answer-False
as a person's age increases, his or her rate decreases. - Answer-true
Convert Fahrenheit to Celsius, add 32 and then multiply by 9/5 - Answer-False
temperature is an anthropometric meas...
cyanosis is a condition in which a patient is unable to take in enough oxygen during inhalation,
and the skin around the mouth and the nail beds of the hands and feet may appear _______ in
color - Answer✔✔-bluish
a radial pulse site is located - Answer✔✔-at the thumb side of the wrist about one inch below
the base of the thumb
an average of blood pressure reading of _____ is normal for a newborn - Answer✔✔-75/55
which is a correct technique when performing hand washing - Answer✔✔-keep hands pointed
down below the elbow level
the patient ______ form usually includes the patients name, the date of the visit, as well as the
patients age, date of birth, SSN, driver's license, address, and medical insurance information -
Answer✔✔-registration
the average body temperature of a healthy person is 98.6 (37C) and may increase or decrease
by ____ degrees Fahrenheit throughout the day - Answer✔✔-1-2
if an error is made AFTER the typing process in an electronic medical record, you should do all
the following EXCEPT - Answer✔✔-use a commercial correction fluid
which of the following is NOT correct about the acronym SOAP charting. - Answer✔✔-
Administration
all of the following may cause errors in blood pressure reading , EXCEPT - Answer✔✔-the
patients arm is at the same level as the heart
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