Exam 77: Vital Signs

The patient requires temperatures to be taken every two hours.Which of the following cannot be delegated to nursing assistive personnel?

While attempting to obtain oxygen saturation readings on a toddler,what should the nurse do?

The patient is restless with a temperature of 102.2° F (39° C).One of the first things the nurse should do is

Of the following values,which value would be considered prehypertension?

When temperature assessment is required,which of the following cannot be delegated to nursing assistive personnel?

The nurse is caring for an elderly patient and notes that his temperature is 96.8° F (36° C).She understands that this patient is