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| Respiration rate for adult |
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| What represents the time between contraction and recovery of the ventricles |
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| What represents the time it takes for the ventricles to contract and recover |
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| Instruments that measure air taken in and expelled by the lungs |
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| Which electro is placed in the 5th intercostal space |
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| directly under the armpit V6 |
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| Straight down the middle of the clavicle |
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| Placed on the 4th intercostal space left of the sternum |
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| Peaks and values of the electrical impulses are called |
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| What are causes of a wondering bass line |
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| Movement tremors , poor skin prep , dangling wire, and breathing movement |
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| Different views recorded on a ECG are what ? |
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| What os the electrical impulse that initiates a chain reaction resulting in contraction |
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| Where does the transmission of electrical impulse begin |
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| What measures and evaluates lung capacity and volume |
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| What is a true statement of mercury sigmoid manometers or blood pressure cups - n |
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| - no longer being manufactured |
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| Accurate statement about a stethoscope |
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| the bell is to amplify low pitch sounds - true |
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| What is the ratio of pulse rate to respiration rate |
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| What is a pulse point at the bend of the elbow |
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| What is the pulse site under the thumb in the inner wrist |
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| What is important when taking a rectal temp? |
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| Pulse if measured for hold long? |
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| What is important when measuring a temp |
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| What is important when measuring oral temp |
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| - the patient can breathe through his nose |
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| What is important when using a tempatic temp |
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| apply a disposable sheet and place the thermometer directly in the ear |
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| Which thermometer is the least accurate |
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| What is part of a procedure when taking a Childs weight |
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| weighing the parent, holding the toddler |
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| Which the most accurate thermometer |
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| What do vital signs include |
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| blood pressure , rest , pulse , respirations, pain assessment |
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| Adult height should be rounded of the the nearest ? |
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| What is used to calibrate a spirometer |
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| What is the sequence of contraction and relaxation |
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| What measures and displays impulses responsible for cardiac cycle |
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| What are electrical impulse sensors |
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| Impulses received through various combinations of electrodes |
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| constitute of different leads |
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| part of the ECG machine that records the impulses |
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| Beat that originates from the ventricles of the heart |
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| Breathing pauses during sleep |
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| Pressure measured when the heart relaxes- |
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| Measurement when the heart contracts |
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| Where is the brachial pulse located |
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| Where is the apical pulse taken |
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| Which pulse point is usually used for adult pulse |
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| What is assessed by checking vital signs while patient assumes different positions |
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| Term for blood pressure cuff |
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| What amplifies body sounds |
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| Scanner can be stroked across the forehead |
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| Thermometer that measures energy from the eardrum |
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