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Chapter 24 Fill In The Blanks

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Question: The body loses heat by a combination of what five ?Answer: Convection, Conduction, , Evaporation, and Elimination
Question: What is the average body temperature for an adult?Answer: 98.6 degrees fahrenheit or 37.0 degrees .
Question: Define .Answer: absence of
Question: febrile.Answer: fever is
Question: pyrexia.Answer: Fever
Question: Why are mercury no longer used?Answer: The mercury is dangerous to fetuses and the environment due to its .
Question: What of thermometers are available for use in the ambulatory care setting?Answer: Disposable, digital, electronic, , glass, temporal artery
Question: What is the thermometer of choice for pediatric patients than 2 years?Answer: Tympanic
Question: What factors can cause a tympanic temperature reading to be ?Answer: impacted cerumen or media
Question: What type of thermometers always be separated?Answer: oral and .
Question: What are the that can be used to detect pulse rates?Answer: radial, carotid, brachial, temporal, , popliteal, dorsalis pedis, apical
Question: arrhythmia.Answer: Abnormal rhythms of the pulse when either a beat is skipped or sooner than expected.
Question: What is the pulse rate for a newborn?Answer: 130-160
Question: What is the pulse rate for an infant?Answer: 110-130
Question: What is the normal pulse rate for a between 1-7 years old?Answer: 80-120
Question: What is the pulse rate for a child older than 7 years?Answer: 80-90
Question: What is the normal pulse rate for an ?Answer: 60-80
Question: bradycardia.Answer: rate less than 60 bpm.
Question: tachycardia.Answer: rate greater than 100 bpm.
Question: PVCAnswer: Premature Contraction
Question: eupnea.Answer: respiratory rate.
Question: What is the normal respiratory rate for an ?Answer: 30-60
Question: What is the normal respiratory rate for a 1-7 years old?Answer: 18-30
Question: What is the normal respiratory rate for an ?Answer: 12-20
Question: Define .Answer: The temporary absence fo breathing.
Question: How is apnea treated?Answer: Weight loss and
Question: What is ?Answer: sleep disorder that causes patients to have sleeping while driving, eating, or sitting in a movie theater.
Question: tachypnea.Answer: respiratory rate than 40 rpm
Question: bradypnea.Answer: a decrease in the number of
Question: Cheyne-Stokes.Answer: a regular of irregular breathing rate.
Question: hypoventilation.Answer: respiration is decreased in rate and in depth
Question: hyperventilation.Answer: a type of breathing in which the amounts of drawn in during inspiration are greatly increased, resulting in a decrease in the amount of blood carbon dioxide.
Question: Asthma, pulmonary or edema, and acute anxiety are associated with what respiratory disorder.Answer: hyperventilation
Question: rales:Answer: rattling sounds heard during inspiration and expiration when the lung contain secretions.
Question: rhonchi.Answer: similar to snoring usually produced by a rattle in the throat.
Question: Define .Answer: high pitched musical heard on expiration.
Question: Asthma and emphysema are usually associated with what type of sound?Answer:
Question: systole.Answer: The exerted on the arterial walls during cardiac contraction.
Question: diastole.Answer: The exerted during cardiac relaxation.
Question: What is the sound heard during phase I of measuring blood .Answer: a sharp sound.
Question: What is the heard during phase II of measuring blood pressure?Answer: a soft swishing
Question: What is the sound heard during phase III of measuring blood ?Answer: a rhythmic tapping
Question: What is the sound heard during phase IV of blood pressure?Answer: a muffling and of the tapping sounds.
Question: What is the sound heard during phase V of blood pressure?Answer: all disappear.
Question: What two things must be kept in mind when measuring blood ?Answer: patient and accuracy.
Question: What is the blood pressure for a newborn?Answer: 50-52/25-30
Question: Normal blood pressure for a 6 years?Answer: 95/62
Question: Normal blood pressure for a child 10 ?Answer: 100/65
Question: Normal blood for an adolescent 16 years?Answer: 118/75
Question: Normal blood for an adult?Answer: Systolic less than 120, less than 80
Question: Answer: 120-139/80-89
Question: High pressureAnswer: 140/90
Question: What are the four types .Answer: or essential, secondary, benign, and malignant.
Question: What is the range of blood pressure for stage 2?Answer: than 160/100
 
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