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Nursing Fundamentals Skills and Assessments Quiz

Test your knowledge on nursing fundamentals including vital signs, documentation, and assessment techniques in this clinical nursing quiz.

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#1

Which of the following is a vital sign?

Weight
Height
Temperature
Eye color
#2

Which of the following is a proper method for hand hygiene?

Rinsing hands with water only
Using hand sanitizer with gloves on
Washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
Wiping hands with a dry towel
#3

What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?

120/80 mmHg
140/90 mmHg
160/100 mmHg
100/60 mmHg
#4

Which of the following is a method for measuring body temperature?

Pulse oximetry
Blood pressure cuff
Oral thermometer
Peak flow meter
#5

What does SOAP stand for in nursing documentation?

Simple, Objective, Assessment, Plan
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
Subject, Objective, Analysis, Procedure
Subjective, Observation, Analysis, Plan
#6

What is the purpose of palpation in nursing assessment?

To listen to internal body sounds
To measure blood pressure
To assess texture, temperature, and tenderness
To assess visual acuity
#7

Which of the following is NOT a component of the ABCDE assessment?

Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Digestion
#8

What is the purpose of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in neurological assessment?

To assess cognitive function
To assess motor function
To assess level of consciousness
To assess sensory function
#9

When auscultating the lungs, where should the stethoscope be placed to assess the apical pulse?

At the midclavicular line, fifth intercostal space
At the midaxillary line, fourth intercostal space
At the midaxillary line, fifth intercostal space
At the midclavicular line, second intercostal space
#10

What is the purpose of a neurological assessment?

To assess cardiac function
To assess musculoskeletal function
To assess sensory and motor function
To assess respiratory function
#11

What is the purpose of a skin assessment in nursing?

To assess respiratory function
To assess nutritional status
To assess integumentary system integrity
To assess musculoskeletal function
#12

What is the purpose of the Allen's Test?

To assess arterial blood flow to the hands
To assess venous blood flow to the legs
To assess cerebellar function
To assess lung function

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