RDA WRITTEN PRACTICAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
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VITALS SIGN - correct answer VITALS SIGN
1. Vital sign include:
a. temperature
b. respiration rate
c. blood pressure
d. all of the above - correct answer answer:
- temperature
- respiration rate
- blood pressure
2. a temperature above normal range indicates:
a. gingivitis
b. presence of infection
c. flu
d. a contagious disease - correct answer presence of infection
3. Normal body temperature for an adult is:
a. 99.1
b.96.8.
c. 97.5
d. 98.6 - correct answer 98.6 normal body temperature
4. Oral temperature is the most commonly used method of taking body temperature. Indication
for its use are:
a. patient has no mouth injuries
b. patient can breath through his nose
C. patient can follow your directions
d. all of the above - correct answer answer: all of the above
5. ________is the pathological elevation of blood pressure.
a. hypotension
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b. hypertension
c. hyperactivity
d. hyperglycemia - correct answer answer: Hypertension
6. ________is the pathological elevation of blood pressure.
a. hypotension
b. hypertension
c. hyperactivity
d. hyperglycemia - correct answer answer: 80-1oo
7. Factors which could affect one's pulse are:
a. fasting
b. emergency situations
c. stimulants
d. all of the above - correct answer answer: fasting , emergency situations, stimulants
8. Normal adult pulse range is:
a. 60-70 per minute
b. 60-80 per minute
c. 100 per minute
d. 25 per minute - correct answer answer: 60-80 per minute
9. At which of the following points on the body can you feel a patients pulse?
a radial
b. brachial
c. temporal
d. all of the above - correct answer answer: all of the above
10. When taking a patients pulse, the following steps should be followed:
a. tell the patient what is happening
b. count the pulse for one minute
c. record on the patient's chart
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d. all of the above - correct answer all of the above
11. The most common place to take the patients pulse is on the wrist. This location is called the
____pulse.
a. common
b. radial
c. brachial
d. medial - correct answer answer: radial
12. Characteristics of respiration would include:
a. rate
b. rhythm
c. depth
d. all of the above - correct answer answer: rate, rhythm, depth
13. Normal respiration rate for adults is:
a. 20-30 per minute
b. 15 per minute
c. 14-20 per minute
d. 80-100 per minute - correct answer answer: 14-20 per minute
14. Blood pressure consists of two components. These are:
a. systolic and cardiac
b. cardiac and diastolic
c. systolic and diastolic
d. none of the above - correct answer answer: systolic and diastolic
15. The pressure measuring the highest, or peak pressure, is called:
a. systolic
b. diastolic
c. cardiac
d. bulimic - correct answer answer: systolic
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16. The measurement of the lowest pressure is:
a. systolic
b. diastolic
c. cardiac
d. bulimic - correct answer answer: diastolic
17. When listening to the pulsing sounds of blood pressure, the ___is when the pressure stops
pulsing and cannot be heard.
a. diastolic
b. bulimic
c. cardiac
d. systolic - correct answer answer: systolic
18. Factors affecting blood pressure are:
a. emotional disturbance
b. stress
c. eating
d. all of the above - correct answer answer: all of the above
19. The equipment necessary to take a blood pressure would include:
a. stethoscope and sphygamoral
b. thermometer and stethoscope
c. stethoscope and sphygmomanometer
d . sphygmomanometer and thermometer - correct answer answer: stethoscope and
sphygmomanometer
20. When taking a patients blood pressure, you must do all of the following:
a. seat the patient with their head lower than their heart
b. apply the cuff over clothing to protect skin
c. none of the above are the
d. a and b are true - correct answer answer: none of the above are the
21. The_____is the first tap sound you hear when taking a blood pressure.
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