Problem
I. You measure Mrs. Jones' pulse as 54 beats in 30 seconds. What would you record as her pulse rate (total beats per minute)?
II. You measure Mr. Johnson's respirations (rate of breathing) as 16 breaths in 30 seconds. What would you record as his respiratory rate (total breaths per minute)?*
III. The patient's water pitcher holds 950 milliliters (ml). At the end of your shift, the water pitcher had 300 ml left. The patient said he drank the rest. How many milliliters did your patient drink?*
IV. Sometimes patients are only allowed to have ice chips. Ice melts down to 1/2 the volume of water. You gave your patient 220 ml of ice at 9:00 a.m. and 150 ml at 11:00 a.m. He ate all of the ice. How many ml of water did he drink?*
V. Your patient drank the following liquids for breakfast: 220 ml of orange juice, 180 ml of milk and 150 ml of coffee. How many milliliters of liquid did your patient drink?*
VI. In the afternoon, Mrs. Heath asked for the following: 12 ounce can of Coke and 8 ounce carton of apple juice. She drank all of the Coke and only 1/2 of the apple juice. There are 30 ml in each ounce of liquid. How many ml did Mrs. Heath drink?
VII. Mrs. Henry's daughter brought in a container of 360 ml of juice. Mrs. Henry drank 180 ml at first. How much will be left for her to drink later in the day?
VIII. At the beginning of the shift, the drainage bottle was marked at 975 ml. At the end of the shift, drainage was at the 1220 ml level. The amount you record is the balance between these numbers. The amount of ml's that you should record for your shift is*
IX. At the beginning of the shift, drainage in the patient's nasogastric drainage bottle was marked at 650 ml. At the end of your shift the bottle was at the 1025 level. You should record the following for your shift:*
X. Mr. Johnson is 6'3" tall. When you record an EKG, you must record his height in inches. How many inches tall is Mr. Johnson?*