Nurse word play Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Having a body temperature within one's normal range. | Afebrile |
Inner side or bend of the elbow. | Antecubital space |
Left lower corner of the heart. | Apex |
Located at the apex of the heart. | Apical |
Absence of respiration. | Apnea |
Provides a palpable pulse and audible vascular sounds in the atecubital space. | Brachial artery |
To standardize a measuring instrument. | Calibrate |
Common scale used for measuring temperature. | Fahrenheit |
Having a body temperature above one's normal range. | Febrile |
Abnormally deep rapid breathing. | Hyperpnea |
An exceptionally high fever. | Hyperpyrexia |
High blood pressure. | Hypertension |
Low blood pressure. | hypotension |
Systolic blood pressure measured by using the sense of touch. | Palpatory method |
An artery located in the groove on the thumb side of the inner wrist, where the pulse is taken on adults. | Radial artery |
An instrument for measuring blood pressure | Sphymomanometer |
Abnormally rapid breathing. | Tachypnea |
Rapid heart, generally in excess of 100 beats per minute. | Tachycardia |
An instrument either electronic or disposable that is used to measure body temperature. | Thermometer |
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