Chapter 10
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| Accomodation | The adjustment of the eye to various distances
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| Aural | Pertaining to the ear
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| Conduction | Heat transfer by direct contact through fluids, solids, or other substances
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| Convection | Heat transfer by air
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| Diaphoresis | Profuse sweating
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| Diastole | The relaxation phase of the heart muscle; lowest reading of the blood pressure
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| Mallignant Hypertension | Rapidly developing severe elevation of blood pressure, often fatal
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| Mensuration | Measurement
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| Percussion | Examination consisting of tapping the fingertips lightly but sharply against the body to assess the size and location of underlying organs
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| Rhythm | Time interval between pulses or breaths
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| What is the normal oral temp range? | 97.6 - 99.6
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| A normal oral temperature is | 98.6
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| What is the normal rectal temp range | 98.6-100.6
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| A normal rectal temp is? | 99.6
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| What is the normal axillary temp range? | 96.6- 98.6
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| A normal axillary temp is? | 97.6
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| Vital signs establishes what? | A baseline value for present and future medical assessment and treatment.
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| When is body temperature generally lower | In the morning before activity
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| What does an elevated fever often indicate? | Infection in the body that may or may not need antibiotic therapy
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| Breathing is regulated by the __________ ? | Medulla Oblongata
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| Heat is lost through the skin by? | Conduction
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| T/F - Temp is the measurement of body heat produced and lost during metabolism, respiration, elimination and enviromental fluctation. | True
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| What is the FOWLER' Position? | Sitting erect with the legs extended in front and the back rest at a 90* angle
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| What is the Semi-Fowler's position? | Siiting on table with legs extended and the back rest at 45*
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| What is Dorsal Recumbent | Lying flat on the back with knees bent and feet flat on the table.
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| What is the Trendlenburg? | Lying flat on back with the head lower than the feet.
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| What is Jack Knife | Lying with the abdomen on the table, the knees on the table step, and the buttocks extended.
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| When positioning the patient what are some factors to consider? | ROM - PT COMFORT - Length of time the position must be maintatined
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| For a Pelvic examination, Pap Smear, what position is the patient placed in? | Sitting - Supine - Dorsal Recumbent-Lithotomy Position
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| If a patient is experiencing SOB what position should they be placed in? | Fowler's Position
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