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Nursing Quiz: Vital Signs and Patient Care

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What is the term used to describe the enlargement of the thyroid?

Hypothalamus

Adrenal

Thyroid (correct)

Pituitary

What is the reason for the development of goitre?

Deficiency of magnesium

Deficiency of sodium

Deficiency of calcium

Deficiency of iodine (correct)

What is the term for an abnormal heart rate?

Tachypnea

Hyperpyrexia

Tachycardia (correct)

Arrhythmia

Where would the nurse take the client's temperature in this situation?

Axillary Signup and view all the answers

What is the method used to assess the client's temperature in an alert client with dehydration?

Axillary Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for providing frequent mouth care to an unconscious client?

Maintaining oral hygiene Signup and view all the answers

What is the element needed for thyroxin production?

Iodine Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal serum potassium level in meq/L?

3.5 to 5 Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for an abnormal body temperature?

Hyperpyrexia Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would the nurse wear gloves?

Providing oral hygiene Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of taking a client's vital signs?

To assess the client's overall health status Signup and view all the answers

What phase of the nursing process is the nurse implementing when taking a client's vital signs?

Assessment Signup and view all the answers

What is the part of the body responsible for thyroxin production?

Thyroid gland Signup and view all the answers

What is the suitable site to check the pulse in a newborn?

Apical Signup and view all the answers

What is the right route to check the temperature in children?

Rectal method Signup and view all the answers

What is the compression to ventilation ratio in CPR for a single rescuer?

5:2 Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred site for giving IM injection to an infant?

Vastus lateralis Signup and view all the answers

What is the functional unit of the respiratory system?

Lung Signup and view all the answers