Chapter 37: Vital Signs & Measurements
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| Before asking the patient to step on the scale,________. | show 🗑
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| Adult height should be measured to the nearest_____. | show 🗑
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| If a patient has engaged in strenous physical activity,______. | show 🗑
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| When determining the auscultated blood pressure,_____. | show 🗑
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| The last tapping sound heard when taking the blood pressure is the____. | show 🗑
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| show | 1 inch above the antecubital space.
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| show | Note the level of pressure at which the pulse disappears.
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| show | Radial
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| show | rapid & deep breathing.
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| show | absence of breathing.
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| show | painful breathing.
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| show | rapid breathing.
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| show | Over the apex of the heart.
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| show | Rhonchi
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| A patient with a pulse rate of 45 beats per minute is said to have___. | show 🗑
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| If a reading using an axillary thermometer is higher than 99 degrees & does not appear to match the patient's general condition,______. | show 🗑
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| When measuring an axillary temperature, it is important to place the shaft_____. | show 🗑
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| show | Attach a disposable sheath & place the thermometer snugly in the ear.
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| show | The patient must be able to breathe through the nose.
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| A temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit is equal to____degrees Celcius. | show 🗑
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| show | 60-100
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| show | 12-20
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| show | 97 degrees F - 99 degrees F.
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| show | 60
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| show | 1 minute.
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| When taking a blood pressure, there are five phases that are heard after the cuff is deflated. These phases are called_____. | show 🗑
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| show | systolic pressure.
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| show | <120 and Diastolic: <80
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| Which is considered the most accurate measurement of body temperature? | show 🗑
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