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Chapter 24 Test

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Define wheezes.
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What is narcolepsy?
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Define tachypnea.
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What two things must be kept in mind when measuring blood pressure?
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Define apnea.
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Define PVC
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Define hypoventilation.
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What is the sound heard during phase I of measuring blood pressure.
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How is sleep apnea treated?
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Define febrile.
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Define tachycardia.
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Asthma, pulmonary embolism or edema, and acute anxiety are associated with what respiratory disorder.
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What is the normal average body temperature for an adult?
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Define rhonchi.
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Define arrhythmia.
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Define systole.
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Define bradypnea.
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What types of thermometers are available for use in the ambulatory care setting?
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Normal blood pressure for an adolescent 16 years?
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Normal blood pressure for a child 10 years?
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a decrease in the number of respirations
B.
sounds similar to snoring usually produced by a rattle in the throat.
C.
118/75
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The temporary complete absence fo breathing.
E.
high pitched musical sounds heard on expiration.
F.
Abnormal rhythms of the pulse when either a beat is skipped or occurs sooner than expected.
G.
respiratory rate greater than 40 rpm
H.
The force exerted on the arterial walls during cardiac contraction.
I.
a sharp tapping sound.
J.
98.6 degrees fahrenheit or 37.0 degrees celsius.
K.
Pulse rate greater than 100 bpm.
L.
sleep disorder that causes patients to have daytime sleeping while driving, eating, or sitting in a movie theater.
M.
fever is present
N.
Disposable, digital, electronic, tympanic, glass, temporal artery
O.
Premature Ventricular Contraction
P.
100/65
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respiration is decreased in rate and shallow in depth
R.
hyperventilation
S.
Weight loss and CPAP
T.
patient comfort and accuracy.
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What is the normal blood pressure for a newborn?
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What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult?
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What is the normal respiratory rate for a child 1-7 years old?
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High blood pressure
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What is the normal pulse rate for an infant?
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What is the normal pulse rate for an adult?
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What is the normal pulse rate for a newborn?
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What is the thermometer of choice for pediatric patients older than 2 years?
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What is the normal pulse rate for a child between 1-7 years old?
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a type of breathing in which the amounts of oxygen drawn in during inspiration are greatly increased, resulting in a decrease in the amount of blood carbon dioxide.

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