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Nursing Fundamentals Skills and Assessments Quiz

#1

Which of the following is a vital sign?

Temperature
Explanation

Indication of body's internal heat

#2

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

Washing hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
Explanation

Effective cleaning to prevent infection

#3

What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?

120/80 mmHg
Explanation

Healthy blood pressure range

#4

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

Oral thermometer
Explanation

Common temperature measurement tool

#5

What does SOAP stand for in nursing documentation?

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
Explanation

Documentation framework

#6

What is the purpose of palpation in nursing assessment?

To assess texture, temperature, and tenderness
Explanation

Assessing physical qualities

#7

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

Digestion
Explanation

Not related to assessment categories

#8

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

To assess level of consciousness
Explanation

Quantifies consciousness state

#9

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

At the midclavicular line, fifth intercostal space
Explanation

Specific location for pulse assessment

#10

What is the purpose of a neurological assessment?

To assess sensory and motor function
Explanation

Evaluating nervous system performance

#11

What is the purpose of a skin assessment in nursing?

To assess integumentary system integrity
Explanation

Evaluating skin health

#12

What is the purpose of the Allen's Test?

To assess arterial blood flow to the hands
Explanation

Evaluating hand circulation

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