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Ch 29 Flashcards

1
Q

Normal temperature

A

96.4– 100.4

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2
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Normal pulse rate

A

60–100

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3
Q

Normal respiration

A

12–20

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4
Q

What is pulse pressure?

A

This dystolic– systolic
Must be kept below 40

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5
Q

Normal blood pressure

A

120/80

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6
Q

Normal Pulse ox

A

95% – 100%

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7
Q

Tachycardia

A

Medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats per minute

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8
Q

Bradycardia

A

Slow heart rate below 60 bpm

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9
Q

Tachypnea

A

Breathing that is abnormally, rapid and often shallow
More than 20 breaths

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10
Q

Bradypnea

A

Breathing slower than normal
Less than 12 breaths

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11
Q

Assessment for pulse

A

Temporal
Carotid
Brachial
Apical
Radial
Ulna
Femoral
Popliteal
Posterior tibial
Dorsalis pedis

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12
Q

Apical heart rate

A

Found in the mid clavicular space
Must listen for one minute

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13
Q

Pyrexia

A

Fever

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14
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Afebrile

A

No fever

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15
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Febrile

A

Fever

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16
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Where do you place the oral thermometer?

A

Where the Bucca is located

17
Q

Blood pressure

A

Is the force exerted on the walls of an artery by pulsing blood under pressure from the heart

18
Q

Systolic

A

When the heart contracts
The highest number on BP (120)

19
Q

Distolic

A

Heart at rest
Low number (80)

20
Q

Character of the pulse

A

Rate
Rhythm
Strength
Quality

21
Q

Hypoxemia

A

Low level of oxygen in the blood

22
Q

Factors affecting arterial blood pressure

A

Cardiac output
Peripheral resistance
Blood volume
Viscosity
Electricity

23
Q

Hypotension

A

Low blood pressure
It occurs because of arterial, dilation or considerable bleeding(hemorrhage), or failure of the heart muscle to pump adequately(myocardial infraction)

24
Q

Hypertension

A

High blood pressure
Due to obesity, cigarette, smoking, heavy alcohol, consumption, and high sodium intake

25
Q

Cardiac output

A

Is the product of heart rate and stroke volume
Example:
80 bpm and stroke volume of 60 ML
80×60 = 4800

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