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Stack #1469207
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Body large and heavy, lungs and heart high, stomach transverse (pg 78) | Hypersthenic |
| Body slender and light, thorax long and narrow (pg 78) | Asthenic |
| Build average and athletic; modified by elongation of abdomen and thorax (pg 78) | Sthenic |
| Similar to asthenic, stomach, intestines, and gallbladder situated higher in abdomen (pg 78) | Hyposthenic |
| Term for lying down in any position (pg 81) | Recumbent |
| An infection acquired by patients while in the hospital (pg 37) | Nosocomial infection |
| Refers to the destruction of pathogenic micro organisms through the progress of disinfection (pg 35) | Medical asepsis |
| Refers to the removal of all micro organisms and their spores (reproductive cells) and is practiced in the surgical suite. (Pg 35) | Surgical asepsis |
| Patient able to walk and not confined to a bed (pg 26) | Ambulatory |
| What is the normal adult respiratory rate? (Pg 26) | 12 to 18 breaths per minute |
| Difficulty breathing (pg 26) | Dyspnea |
| What is the normal adult pulse rate? (Pg 26) | 70 to 80 beats per minute |
| What is a pathogen? (Pg 36) | Micro organisms capable of producing disease |
| Diameter of a needle's lumen is referred to as? (Pg 55) | Gauge |
| What consists of a venous catheter established for a certain length of time to make a vein available for medications that have to be administered at frequent intervals? ( pg 55) | Heparin lock |
| Device used to measure blood pressure (pg 25) | Sphygmomanometer |
| Difficulty breathing while recumbent (pg 25) | Orthopnnea |
| While transferring a patient to the x-ray table, the patient's (stronger or weaker) side should be placed against the x-ray table? (Pg 27) | Stronger |
| The period of contraction of the heart chambers (pg 25) | Systole |
| The period of relaxation of the heart chambers (pg 25) | Diastole |
| Transmission that includes anything that transmits infectious micro organisms including contaminated blood, water, food and drugs (pg 38) | Vehicle |
| An insect or animal carrier of infectious organisms, such as a rabid animal (pg 38) | Vector |
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