2blessed4you Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Lack of circulation due to a stoppage of blood flow? | Blood stasis |
Having a body temperature within the normal range? | Febrile |
Temporary cessation of respiration or periods of no respiration that last more than 15 seconds? | Apnea |
The gradual return of body temperature to normal after a period of fever? | Lysis |
There are three basic heart sounds? True or False | False. Two |
Blood pressure readings should routinely start at what age? | 5 years |
The normal pulse rate for adults is 40-60 beats per minute? True or False | False. 60-100 beats per minute |
The artery most commonly used for taking a patient's pulse is? | Radial |
Respiratory term that means difficulty breathing? | Dyspnea |
When temperature is taken rectally, the thermometer should be left in the rectum for how many minutes? | 5 minutes |
The process of determining the circumference of an infant's head is called? | Mensuration |
The stethoscope amplifies what sound? | Body |
A scale that registers the actual BP reading? | Manometer |
The normal BP rate for young adults is? | 118/76 |
The difference between the apical pulse rate and the radial pulse rate? | Pulse deficit |
A pulse rate below 60 beats per minutes is called Bradycardia? True or False | True |
Pertaining to a substance that reduces fever? | Antipyretic |
BP | Blood Pressure |
An instrument used to measure BP? | Sphygmomanometer |
Hypotension means high blood pressure? True or false | False. Hypertension |
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