Oxygenation (W8) Flashcards
1
Q
Afebrile
A
No fever
2
Q
Antipyretic
A
Reduce fever
3
Q
Apical Pulse
A
Mid-clavicular 5th intercostal space
4
Q
Apnea
A
Stop Breathing
5
Q
Arrhythmia / Dysrhythmia
A
Heartbeat with an irregular rhythm
6
Q
Bradycardia
A
Slow heart rate, <60
7
Q
Bradypnea
A
Slow breathing, <12
8
Q
Cardiac Output
A
Amt of blood pumped into arteries
9
Q
Core Temperature
A
Amt of heat in deep tissue/orga
10
Q
Diastolic Pressure
A
Force when heart relaxes
11
Q
Dyspnea
A
Difficulty breathing
12
Q
Eupnea
A
Normal Breathing 12-20
13
Q
Exhalation / Expiration
A
Breathing out
14
Q
Febrile
A
Fever
15
Q
Hypertension
A
High BP. > 120/80
16
Q
Hyperthermia
A
High body temp. > 99.5
17
Q
Hyperventilation
A
Inc rate of breathing. Too much o2. >20
18
Q
Hypotension
A
Low BP. < 120/80
19
Q
Hypothermia
A
Low body temp. < 97.7%
20
Q
Hypoventilation
A
Dec rate of breathing. <12