Temperature
Pulse & Temp
BP&Resp
Pain
IVs & Oxygen
100

This is where temperature can be taken under the arm. Another name for armpit

What is axilla

100

This is the most common place used to measure pulse

What is radial

100

This is the normal respiration rate for adults

What is 12-20 breaths per min

100

This is a scale used to assess a patients pain level 

What is 0-10 scale

100

This the within the scope of practice for a NA to perform when a resident has an IV

NA can only observe the IV site for problems

200

This is the color(s) of an oral thermometer

What is green and blue

200

This is normal pulse rate for adults

What is 60-100 bpm

200
This is why respirations are taken immediately after taking a pulse while the fingers are still on the wrist
What is the patient may change rate of respirations if they know they are being observed
200

List 2 benefits of using cold applications to a resident

What is stop bleeding, prevent swelling, reduce pain, and bring down fever

200
This machine will change air in the room into air with more oxygen

What is oxygen concentrator 

300

This type of thermometer is used to take a temperature from the ear

What is Tympanic thermometer

300
This is a safety measure an NA should use when obtaining a rectal temp

what is hold on to the thermometer at all times

300
This is the term meaning high blood pressure

What is hypertension

300

This is a type of a warm or cold dry application

What is a warm or cold compress

300

This can be a result of a NA touching liquid oxygen

What is frostbite

400

This is normal temperature range for oral method

What is 97.6-99.6 F

400
This temperature is considered the most accurate

What is Rectal 

400

This is the device used to measure blood pressure

What is a sphygmomanometer
400

Name what a NA should observe for when using warm and cold applications

What are blisters, pale skin, shiny skin, redness

400

When obtaining a blood pressure the second measurement is the 

What is diastolic reading

500

Name a condition when the NA should not take an oral temp. 

What is when the resident is confused or disoriented. 
500

This is the distance a tympanic thermometer should be inserted into the ear

What is 1/4-1/2 inch

500
This is the medical term for difficulty breathing

What is dyspnea

500
These are benefits of a sitz bath

What is clean perineal wounds, reduce inflammation and pain

500

NAs are allowed to change this type of dressing, which are applied to dry wounds only

What are nonsterile dressings
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