Test 2

Question 1

Went to assess vital signs

Answer 1

Upon admission based on agency policy anytime there is a change in the patient’s condition him anytime there’s a loss of consciousness before or after any surgery or invasive procedure before or after activity that may increase risk before medications that affect cardiovascular and respiratory function

Question 2

Temperature

Answer 2

The Thermo regulatory center is in the hypothalamus controls body temperature
Things that affected arm car Kadian rhythms age and gender environmental ambient temperature such as hypothermia and hyperthermia
Difference from the heat produced in the body and heat lost

Question 3

Mechanisms of heat transfer

Answer 3

Radiation conduction evaporation conduction

Question 4

Afebrile

Answer 4

A person with normal body temperature

Question 5

Fever or pyrexia

Answer 5

The on-site can be sudden or gradual fever of unknown origin is called FUO is also called febrile

Question 6

Signs and symptoms of fever

Answer 6

Dry skin loss of appetite flushed face thirst general malaise headache

Question 7

Pulse

Answer 7

A throbbing sensation that can be palpated or auscultated it is regulated by the autonomic nervous system through the cardiac sign no atrial SA node pacemaker

Question 8

Pulse rate

Answer 8

The number of Paul Seshan’s fault over a peripheral artery or heard over the apex of the heart in one minute the normal is 60 to 100

Question 9

Tachycardia

Answer 9

100 to 180 beats.. very fast

Question 10

Bradycardia

Answer 10

Slow below 60

Question 11

Characteristics of a Pulse

Answer 11

Rate quality amplitude strength and rhythm

Question 12

Assessing the Pulse

Answer 12

Equipment is stethoscope or Doppler the sites are peripheral artery pulses
Apical radial pulse deficit

Question 13

Pulmonary ventilation

Answer 13

Breathing

Question 14

Inspiration

Answer 14

Inhalation

Question 15

Expiration

Answer 15

Exhalation