Vital Signs Exam Review
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| telemetry unit | show 🗑
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| show | a cart carrying the supplies need for immediate treatment of a heart attack
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| congestive heart failure (CHF) | show 🗑
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| stethoscope | show 🗑
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| endotracheal tube | show 🗑
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| show | devise used to take blood pressure aka blood pressure cuff.
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| emphysema | show 🗑
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| show | a disease that affects air passages in the lung, causing wheezing and SOB
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| show | an abnormality of heart rhythm in which chambers of heart no longer beat in synchrony. Atrium beats much faster than the ventricles
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| show | an acute infection of the tissues of the lung
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| show | an artificial airway through an incision in the trachea
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| height and weight | show 🗑
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| COPD or COLD | show 🗑
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| suctioning | show 🗑
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| show | arteriosclerosis because of deposits of fat in arterial walls
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| show | assess patients, devise deep breathing exercises
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| show | assessment done on a client to determine the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide dissolve in the blood
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| sputum specimen | show 🗑
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| show | damage to the brain that occurs when the blood supply to an area of the brain is diminished or occluded completely.
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| show | damage to the heart caused by a blockage in one of the coronary arteries cutting off bloody supply to that part of the heart
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| dyspnea | show 🗑
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| show | an electronic devise that regulates the heartbeat
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| hypertension (HTN) | show 🗑
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| show | extremely slow heartbeat
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| show | for clients who for any reason do not have enough oxygen in their bloo
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| arterial sclerosis | show 🗑
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| temperature | show 🗑
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| show | important measurements of body's state of health
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| show | insufficient oxygen in the blood or tissues
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| show | introducing the suction catheter into the lower trachea and bronchi aka endotracheal suctioning
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| show | loss of a large amount of blood
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| arrhythmia | show 🗑
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| show | method used by nurses and respiratory therapists to determine oxygen levels in red blood cells in the arterial blood
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| show | musical pitched sounds produced by air passing through narrowed bronchi heard on auscultation of the lungs
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| show | notifying the appropriate people
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| respiration | show 🗑
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| postural drainage | show 🗑
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| show | surgical puncture of the chest to remove fluid from space between lungs and wall of chest
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| nurse | show 🗑
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| vibrations | show 🗑
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| show | remove the endotracheal tube
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| inhalation therapy | show 🗑
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| crackles/crepitation | show 🗑
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| endotracheal | show 🗑
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| oropharyngeal | show 🗑
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| show | suctioning with catheter through the nose to the back of the throat and mouth
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| show | the cause of the increased pressure is idiopathic (no known cause)
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| blood pressure | show 🗑
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| diastolic pressure | show 🗑
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| show | the pressure of the vascular walls when the heart is contracting
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| secondary hypertension | show 🗑
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| show | traces heart's activity, readout displayed on small screen
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| humidifiers | show 🗑
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| show | using cupped hands to gently but firmly strike the affected regions of the chest to move secretions
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| show | when the heart contracts it forces blood throughout the body by way of the blood vessels
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