Terms

Question 1

An easy and effective way to measure heart rate; record as bears per minute (Bpm)

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Pulse

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Noninvasive method of monitoring oxygen levels in the blood

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Oximetry

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Refers to observable and measurable Signs of Life

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Vital signs

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Hospital-acquired infection

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Nosocomial infection

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Shortness of breath or feeling of not getting enough air which may leave a person gasping

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Dyspnea

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Difference between systolic and diastolic pressure

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Pulse pressure

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Spontaneous breathing that stops for any reason it may be temporary starting and stopping at intervals or prolong

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Apnea

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Exist when systolic pressure is 140 with diastolic pressure below 90

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Isolated systolic hypertension

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Opnsense national movement to recapture the respect and Good Will of American

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PFC(patient-focused care)

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Heart rate of less than 60 BPM arises from disease in the hearts electronical conduction system

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Bradycardia

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Process of inhaling and exhaling

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Respiration

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Surgical procedure to create an opening to allow passage of content of the urinary bladder or bowel through the abdominal wall

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Ostomy

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The practice of giving liquid substance directly into a

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Intervenous therapy (IV)

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Basic infection control guidelines used to reduce the risk of infection spreading through these transmitted molds Airborne infection droplet infection and contact infection

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Standard procedures

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Refers to using the correct muscles to complete a task safely, effectively, and without undue strain any

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Body mechanics

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Device for delivering Oxygen by way of two small tubes inserted into the Nostrils

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Nasal cannula

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Strenuous exercise, coronary artery disease, and electrical imbalance in the blood can cause

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Arrhythmia

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What is the most important facet of being

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Patient care

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Despite your personal or physical concerns you must be considerate of a patient’s?

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Age, lifestyle, values, and culture

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When the palse is taken which artery is usually

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Radial Arterail

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Measuring blood pressure, the higher number is

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Systolic pressure

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In measuring blood pressure, the lower number is

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Diagnostic pressure

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What is the purpose of an NG tube

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To remove the contents in the stomach

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List the four basic principles of body mechanics

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Staple center of gravity, strong base, proper body alignment, straight back

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You should wash your hands whenever you come in contact with

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Blood, dry blood, mucous membrane, broken skin

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Name for Airborne diseases

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Tuberculosis, measles, chicken pox,shingles

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Name one of the most serious of contact diseases

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Influenza

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List three rights that the patients have in the medical setting

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Make treatment choices, refuse treatment, privacy to medical records

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List three responsibilities that the patient

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Maintain healthy habits, comply with treatments, read behind the headline,

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Airborne Diseases

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Tuberculosis, measles, chickenpox, shingles

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Droplet Diseases

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Mumps,measles,whooping cough,pneumonia, meaning, and strep throat.

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Contact Diseases

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