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Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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blood pressure during the heart’s state of contraction

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systolic

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2
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blood pressure during the heart’s resting stage

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diastolic

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3
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instrument used to amplify body sounds

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stethoscope

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4
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instrument with calibrations used to measure BP

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sphygmomanometer

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5
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uniform and evenly occurring beats

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regular

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6
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variation in the rhythm’s pattern

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irregular

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7
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slow heart rate

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bradycardia

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8
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rapid heart rate

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tachycardia

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9
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barely perceivable pulse

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thready

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10
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breathing in

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inspiration

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11
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breathing cessation

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apnea

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12
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shortness of breath, difficulty breathing

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dyspnea

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13
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noisy respirations with gurgling sounds

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rales

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14
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superficial-like breathing that produces minimal chest mvement

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shallow

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15
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portable green-coloured tank filled with oxygen gas

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oxygen source

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16
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valve on portable tank to allow oxygen to flow out

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oxygen regulator

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17
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adjustable gauge to control the oxygen flow

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oxygen flowmeter

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18
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pliable tube connecting the flowmeter to the mask

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oxygen tubing

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19
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device placed over the nose and mouth to receive oxygen

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oxygen mask

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20
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large hand-held squeezable bag attached to mask to force oxygen into the lungs

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AMBU-bag

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21
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device used to interpret and observe the heart’s electrical rhythm

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cardiac monitor

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22
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mechanical apparatus used to restore a cardiac rhythm

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defibrillator

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23
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portable tray or movable cart housing other emergency equipment, such as medications

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emergency tray

24
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shock stemming from an allergy

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anaphylactic

25
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caused by ineffective heart pumping shock

A

cardiogenic

26
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shock stems from excessive bleeding

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hemorrhagic

27
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shock caused by sudden change in body posture

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postural

28
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shock results from inadequate or ineffective respirations

A

respiratory

29
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shock stems from bacterial infection

A

septic

30
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inflammation of alveolar tissue

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alveolitis

31
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trauma-related separation of a tooth from the alveolus

A

alvulsed tooth

32
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persistent spasm of the masseter muscles

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trismus

33
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piece of necrotic tissue or bone with has detached from the surrounding healthy tissue

A

sequestrum

34
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loss of consciousness

A

syncope

35
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drop in BP causing dizziness, secondary to rapidly moving from a laying position

A

postural hypotension

36
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What is hypotension?

a) absence of heart rate
b) low blood pressure
c) slow sensation
d) laying position

A

B

37
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Trismus is spasm of the muscle that ____

a) expresses the tongue
b) closes the jaw and mouth
c) moves the chin
d) puffs out the cheeks

A

b

38
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A droplet induced infection is acquired through ____

a) a rapid heart rate
b) the diastolic blood pressure
c) inspiration
d) expiration

A

c

39
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The person who fainted had a ____

a) a cardioform episode
b) an aseptic episode
c) a disystolic episode
d) a syncopal episode

A

d

40
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Which of the following are vital signs?

a) heart rate, respiration
b) blood pressure, smell
c) pulse, muscle contractions
d) temperature, infection

A

a

41
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Which of the following represents the frequency of heart beats, per minute?

a) blood pressure
b) pulse
c) respiratory rate
d) temperature

A

b

42
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When heartbeats are skipped, the pulse becomes ____

a) tachypneic
b) polycardiac
c) regular
d) irregular

A

d

43
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The medication used to save a life during an emergency crisis could be called ____

a) biogenic
b) biostatic
c) bioscopic
d) biodontic

A

a

44
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If we used colour terminology, oxygen tanks would be ____

a) leuko-coloured
b) chloro-coloured
c) xantho-coloured
d) erythro-coloured

A

b

45
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Alveolitis might require ____

a) alveorrhagia
b) alveoplegia
c) alveoglossia
d) alveoplasty

A

d

46
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Which of the following will occur if the heart stops beating and blood no longer circulates?

a) hemostasis
b) cardiomegaly
c) hemorrhagia
d) cardiorrhea

A

a

47
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If anaphylaxis causes megaloglossia ____

a) the face becomes glossy
b) the teeth become very painful
c) the chin and lips redden
d) the tongue enlarges

A

d

48
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Medications used in a crisis situation would be located ____

a) in a cardiac monitor
b) in a defibrillator
c) on an emergency tray
d) on an oxygen tank

A

c

49
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The term used to describe slow breathing is

A

bradypnea

50
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The device used to restore cardiac activity is called the _

A

defibrillator

51
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Cessation of breathing is called ___

A

apnea

52
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Shock resulting from a severe bacterial infection is called ____ shock

A

septic

53
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A fragment of necrotic bone lying amid healthy tissue is called a

A

sequestrum

54
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A rapid heart rate condition is called

A

tachycardia

55
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The tooth that is fully separated from its socket is in a state of _

A

avulsion

56
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Shock secondary to an acute allergy is called ____ shock

A

anaphylactic

57
Q

What dental emergency is commonly called a dry socket?

A

alveolitis

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