Lecture Notes week 1
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| What is another name for vital signs? | Cardinal Signs
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| What does vitals signs include? | Pulse, Resperation, Tempature, Blood Presure
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| What are the different combination of processes of body heat loss? | Convection, Conduction, Radiation, Evaporation, Elimination.
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| What is Covection? | heat loss through the skin
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| What is Conduction | Transfer of heat from within the body to the surface of the skin
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| Radiation | body heat loss from surface of skin to cooler environment
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| Evaporation | heat loss through perspiration
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| Elimination | heat loss through, intestinal, urinary, and respiratory tracts
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| what is afebril? | without fever
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| Fevrile | having fever
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| Pyrexia | having fever
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| Lysis | return to normal
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| Onset | begining
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| Continuous | to continue
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| What are the six types of thermometer used in an ambulatory setting? | disposable, digital, electronic, tympanic, glass Galinstan, temporal artery
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| How do you convert F to C | subtract 32 from F, then mulitply by 5/9
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| How do you convert C to F | multiply C by 5/9 then add 32
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| What are the three characteristics of a pulse? | rate, rhythm and volume
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| Pulse used for vital signs? | radial
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| Pulse used in CPR | Carotid
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| Pulse used for blood pressure | Brachial
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| Pulse used for infants | Apical
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| What does Arrhythmia | abnormal rhythms
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| what does bradycardia mean | slow heart rate
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| what does tachycardia mean | fast heart rate
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| What are the three characteristics of respiration | rate, rhythm, and depth
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| What is normal respiration? | 12 to 20
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| What does Tachypnea mean | rapid respiration more than 40
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| what does brady pnea mean | slow breathing
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| what does orthopnea mean | difficulaty breathing upright
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| what does dyspnea mean | labor breathing
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| what does stridor mean | crowing sound with breathing
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| what does rhonchi mean | sound like snoring with breathing
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| what does hyperpnea mean | fast breathing
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| what does rales mean | a rattleing sound with breathing
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| what are the two readings of blood pressure? | systolic:force exertied on arterial walls and Diastolic heart at rest
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| what are the 5 phases to blood pressure? | I first sound heard when deflating the cuff II soft swishing sound as more blood passes through vessel III. tapping sound as more blood passes through vessel IV a muffling and fading of tapping as blood passes easily through vessel V all sounds disappear
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| What are the two types of cuffs? | Digital and Aneroid
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| What are the eight characteristics of a chief complaint? | Location, radiation, Quality, Severity, Associated symptoms, aggravating factor, alleviating factors, and setting and timing
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| What color is the skin if it's pallor | lack of color or paleness
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| What color is the skin if it's cyanosis | blue or gray
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| What color is the skin if it's jaundice | yellowing
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| what color is the skin if it's vitilgo | white patches
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