test 3

Question 1

What is body temperature?

Answer 1

the difference between the amout of heat producced by the body processes and the amout of heat lost to the extermal enviroment

Question 2

what is the normal body temperature range?

Answer 2

36 to 38 C

Question 3

What are the facts that depend on the body temperature?

Answer 3

the age, gender, range of activity and state of healh,

Question 4

what are some factore that affect the body temp?

Answer 4

• fever
• diaphoresis
• lack of sweat glands

Question 5

know the math

Answer 5

Rebcca you will have to help me with this!!

Question 6

What are the core temperature sites?

Answer 6

rectum
tympanic membrane
esophagus

Question 7

What are the surface temperature sites?

Answer 7

skin,
oral cavity
axilla (armpit)

Question 8

what is the center for controlling body temperature?

Answer 8

hypotele

Question 9

what position would you put the client when taking the rectal temp?

Answer 9

i would put them lateral position.

Question 10

What is pyrexia

Answer 10

is a fever

Question 11

what is hypothermina?

Answer 11

condition in which core temperatire dops below that required for normal metablism and body functions which is defined.

Question 12

hyperpyrexia?

Answer 12

the body temp, regulation mecanism sets the body temp above normal temp.

Question 13

hyperthermina?

Answer 13

body temp rises above its set point

Question 14

febrile?

Answer 14

denoting or relating to fever

Question 15

atebrile

Answer 15

having no fever

Question 16

What is a pulses ?

Answer 16

a pulses is the palpable bounding of the blood flow, the nimber of plusing senasations occurring in 1 minute is the pulse rate.

Question 17

what do you do if the pulses is not normal?

Answer 17

cheach for 1min

Question 18

what happens after you check the pulses for one minute and it is still not normal?

Answer 18

get someone else to check with you

Question 19

the pulses is usually what?

Answer 19

regular or ireglar

Question 20

what is the most commonly used site to take a pulse?

Answer 20

the radial artery

Question 21

what other sites can the pulses be taken>

Answer 21

trauma or impaired blood flow.

Question 22

what factors saise your pulses rate?

Answer 22

smoking

Question 23

what factors lower your pulse rate?

Answer 23

depressants

Question 24

tachycardia?

Answer 24

abnormally fast resting heart rate. 100 beats per minute

Question 25

bradycardia?

Answer 25

adnormally slow heart rate

Question 26

amplitude of pulse

Answer 26

phenomenon that occurs in waves, the max deviation of a wav from the baseline.

Question 27

dysrhythmia?

Answer 27

abnormality in a physiological rhythm,

Question 28

What is the respiratory centre?

Answer 28

the brain stem

Question 29

what re the three processes in respiration?

Answer 29

ventilation, diffusion, and perfusion.

Question 30

Diffusion is the movement of the 02 and c02 between the alveoli and the RBCs

Answer 30

info

Question 31

perfusion is the distribution of the RBCS to and from the pulmonary capillaries.

Answer 31

info

Question 32

what do adults normally breathe?

Answer 32

smooth, uninterunpted pattern to times a minute

Question 33

how many breaths do new born take?

Answer 33

30-60 times a minute

Question 34

how many breaths does a child take?

Answer 34

20-30 times minute

Question 35

older adults how many breaths do they take?

Answer 35

16-25 times a minute

Question 36

what are the three assessment of ventilation ( movemnts of gases in and out of the lings?

Answer 36

respiratory rate
respiratory depth
respirathory rhythm

Question 37

why do we take respiration>

Answer 37

to make sure the body is getting the oxxygen it needs.

Question 38

ventilatory pattern?

Answer 38

A specific combination of control variable and breath sequence. There are 5 possible ventilatory patterns; VC-CMV, VC-IMV, PC-CMV,…

Question 39

what is hyperventilation?

Answer 39

an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers

Question 40

hypoventilation

Answer 40

Breathing at an abnormally slow rate, resulting in an increased amount of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Question 41

what is tachypnea:

Answer 41

Abnormally rapid breathing

Question 42

bradypnea?

Answer 42

Bradypnea is an abnormally slow breathing rate, defined as less than 12 breaths a minute for people between the ages of 12 and 50

Question 43

eupnea?

Answer 43

normal relaxed breathing

Question 44

dyspnea?

Answer 44

Shortness of breath,

Question 45

orthopnea?

Answer 45

(shortness of breath) that occurs while lying down.

Question 46

apnea?

Answer 46

Temporary cessation of breathing, esp. during sleep.

Question 47

what is the differents in systemic or arterial BP?

Answer 47

the difference between the two is called the pulse pressure 120/80 the pulse pressure is 40

Question 48

what factors can result in erroneous BP readings.

Answer 48

cuff placed over a shirt
taken whil patient is talking or just had a cigarette
patient anxiety

Question 49

what is anecubital space?

Answer 49

front or the elbow, blood was drown from their region.

Question 50

systolic pressure?

Answer 50

the top number in blood pressure, contraction of the left venticle

Question 51

diastolic pressure

Answer 51

bottom number

Question 52

pulse pressure?

Answer 52

is the pressure that is felt when feeling the pulse

Question 53

hypotension?

Answer 53

low blood pressure

Question 54

hypertension?

Answer 54

high blood perssure

Question 55

orthostatic hypotension

Answer 55

low blood pressure occuring with some people when they stand up

Question 56

know how to label pulses in the diagram

Answer 56

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