Charts and Graphs Quiz

On a TPR graph, what will be shown for a temperature taken orally? Ax A dot with an R A plain dot T

A plain dot

Which of the following is NOT an example of output? Urine and feces Blood platelet IV Irrigation drainage Emesis

Blood platelet IV

How is output measured? Size of a spill Graduated containers or bags All output is estimated Same as the input for the previous hour

Graduated containers or bags

Which of the following is true of intake? Intake is measure in milligrams or ounces Oral intake may need to be estimated IV fluids must be estimated One water glass is equal to 220 cc or mL

Oral intake may need to be estimated

On a TPR graph, what does PO stand for? Prepare patient Pre-procedure Postpartum Postoperative

Postoperative

Which of the following is true of an intake and output chart? The daily intake should be almost the same and the daily output. Outputs are subtracted from inputs each hour during the day The daily output should be half of the daily intake The chart only contains two columns: intake and output

The daily intake should be almost the same and the daily output.

Why are intake and output charts important? To prepare patient's for surgery and other procedures To see at-a-glance if the digestive system is working properly To see if a patient is eating too much or too little To prevent dehydration or over-hydration

To prevent dehydration or over-hydration

What is the purpose of a TPR graph? Visual diagram of patient vital signs An easy way to tell how a medication is affecting a hospitalized patient A record of the patient's daily weight A record of blood pressure, weight, and intake/output

Visual diagram of patient vital signs

Which of the following is NOT an example of intake? Pear slices Soup Saline irrigation Antibiotic IV

pear slices