Vital Signs and Measurements
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| The body loses heat by a combination of what five processes? | show 🗑
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| show | 98.6 degrees fahrenheit or 37.0 degrees celsius.
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| Define afebrile. | show 🗑
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| Define febrile. | show 🗑
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| show | Fever
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| Why are mercury thermometers no longer used? | show 🗑
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| show | Disposable, digital, electronic, tympanic, glass, temporal artery
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| show | Tympanic
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| What factors can cause a tympanic temperature reading to be inaccurate? | show 🗑
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| show | oral and rectal.
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| What are the sites that can be used to detect pulse rates? | show 🗑
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| show | Abnormal rhythms of the pulse when either a beat is skipped or occurs sooner than expected.
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| What is the normal pulse rate for a newborn? | show 🗑
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| show | 110-130 bpm
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| show | 80-120 bpm
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| What is the normal pulse rate for a child older than 7 years? | show 🗑
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| What is the normal pulse rate for an adult? | show 🗑
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| Define bradycardia. | show 🗑
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| show | Pulse rate greater than 100 bpm.
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| show | Premature Ventricular Contraction
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| show | Normal respiratory rate.
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| show | 30-60 rpm
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| show | 18-30 rpm
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| What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult? | show 🗑
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| show | The temporary complete absence fo breathing.
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| How is sleep apnea treated? | show 🗑
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| What is narcolepsy? | show 🗑
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| show | respiratory rate greater than 40 rpm
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| Define bradypnea. | show 🗑
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| Define Cheyne-Stokes. | show 🗑
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| Define hypoventilation. | show 🗑
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| show | a type of breathing in which the amounts of oxygen drawn in during inspiration are greatly increased, resulting in a decrease in the amount of blood carbon dioxide.
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| show | hyperventilation
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| show | rattling sounds heard during inspiration and expiration when the lung passageways contain secretions.
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| Define rhonchi. | show 🗑
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| Define wheezes. | show 🗑
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| Asthma and emphysema are usually associated with what type of breath sound? | show 🗑
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| Define systole. | show 🗑
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| show | The force exerted during cardiac relaxation.
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| show | a sharp tapping sound.
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| What is the sound heard during phase II of measuring blood pressure? | show 🗑
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| show | a rhythmic tapping sound
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| What is the sound heard during phase IV of measuring blood pressure? | show 🗑
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| What is the sound heard during phase V of measuring blood pressure? | show 🗑
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| What two things must be kept in mind when measuring blood pressure? | show 🗑
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| show | 50-52/25-30
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| show | 95/62
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| show | 100/65
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| show | 118/75
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| show | Systolic less than 120, Diastolic less than 80
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| show | 120-139/80-89
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| show | Above 140/90
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| show | primary or essential, secondary, benign, and malignant.
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| What is the range of blood pressure for hypertension stage 2? | show 🗑
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