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| Which of the following terms describes the body's maintenance of heat production and loss? |
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Which body temprature measurement takes the shortest amount of time? |
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| A 42 yo pt has a temperature of 101.3. Which of the following terms describes the pt's condition? |
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| A pt presents to the emergency depart. with and oral temp of 96.6. This finding is consistent with which of the following? |
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| The average adult respiratory rate is |
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| 12 to 20 breaths per minute |
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| The exchange of o2 and co2 btwn the external enviroment and blood circulation in the body is called |
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| The physician's dx for a pt presenting with difficulty breathing would be which of the following? |
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| All of the arteries may be used for taking a pulse except? |
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subclavian
radial, brachial and carotid are used |
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| Systolic pressure is defined as |
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| peak pressure during contractions of the heart |
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| All of the following adult BP recordings would be considered normal except: |
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| All of the following is a symptom of hypotension |
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| dizziness, blurred vision, confustion |
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| What tissue is most sensitive to hypoxia? |
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| The following are classified as low flow o2 delivery devices |
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| simple mask and nasal cannula |
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| What is the name of the tube whose purpose is to drain the intrapleural space and mediastinum? |
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| What type nof catheter is used to administer lg quantities of drugs, monitor cardiac pressure and manage fluid volume? |
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| A 5 yr old has a normal pulse rate that is lower then a 32 yr old? |
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| False, childs heart beats faster |
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| Is the apical pulse is palpated at the brachial artery |
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| nope, listen at chest with stethoscope |
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| Is the major muscle used for ventilation the diaphragm |
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| o2 is an orderless and tasteless gas |
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| A physician must prescribe 02 therapy because it is considered a drug |
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| An nasal cannula provides a high concentration of oxygen and there fore is considered a high flow device |
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| No it is a low concentration of 02 and considered a low flow device |
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| DOes and oxygen hood provide 0 to pediatric pat's by fully covering their bed? |
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| Is a tracheostomy tube inserted directly into the trachea through the anterior surface of the neck? |
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| Where is the most common location for a central venous catheter? |
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| Does a Swan-Ganz catheter monitor pulmonary arterial pressure |
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| cessation of spontaneous ventilation |
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| collapse of alveoli in the lungs |
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| slow heartbeat to less then 60 bpm |
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| abnormal slowness of breathing |
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| relaxation of the heart (dilation),especially in the ventricles. It is the bottom reading on BP |
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| consistency in the internal environment of the body |
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| low BP, seen with shock pt |
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| high body tempreture (sun stroke) |
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| Lack of 02 in the blood vessels |
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| insertion of a tubular device into a hollow organ, canal or cavity |
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| build up of fluid in the pleural cavity of the lungs. Usually caused by inflammation of the lungs |
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| air or gas in pleural cavity |
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| measures BP with stethoscope |
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| lower number on BP, when heart is contracting |
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| fast heart rate, higher then 100 bpm |
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| abnormal breathing that is faster then 12-20 bpm |
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| mechanical movement of air into and out of lungs |
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| Primary mechanisms needed to maintain homeostasis |
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heartbeat
BP
Body temp
Respiration
Electrolytes |
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BP
pulse
Body temp
Respiration |
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| delivers 02 to tissue and eliminates c02 |
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| reflects the hearts contractions |
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| Normal pulse range for adult |
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| the force exerted by blood on arterial walls during contractions and relaxation of heart |
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| BP measures what during contractions |
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| peak pressure in systolic pressure and the relaxation phase which is diastolic |
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| Systolic normal measurement is |
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| Diastolic normal measurement is |
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| Hypertension is an elevation of BP above what? |
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| Moderate Hypertension can cause damage to what organs |
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| Heart, kidneys, liver and lungs |
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| What are contributing factors to Hypertension? |
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| obesity, smoking, medication and stress |
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Shock from severe bleeding
burns
vomiting
diarrhea
trauma
heat exhaustion |
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| Hyperthermia is dx when a persons temperature is what ? |
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| Hyperthermia can occur due to what part of the brain? |
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| hypothalumus- it regulates body tempreture |
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| Pulse is commonly taking from what areas of the body |
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Radial- thumb on side of wrist
brachial artery (ante cubical fossa aka bend of the arm)
carotid artery (artery in neck) |
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| All points used fortaking pulse |
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Radial
Apical
Carotid
Dorsalis pedis
popliteal
femoral
posterior tibial |
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exercise
fever
respiratory disorders
CHF
hypoxemia
shock |
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hypothermia
physically fit people
unrelieved pain |
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| Respiration is taken by what method |
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| Watching the rise and fall of chest after the pulse has been taken |
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| respiratory rate is over 20 bpm |
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| Tachypnea can be caused by |
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| over exertion, fever, anxiety, pain, infection, heart failure, chest trauma a decrease of 02 or the CNS |
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| Bradypnea can be caused by |
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| drug overdose, head trauma and hypothermia |
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low flow doesn't meet the complete inspiratory needs of a pt doesn't need a supply consistent 02 concentration to pt. 24-36% Supply of 02
Flow rates- 1 to 4 LPM |
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| low flow overs pt nose and mouth deliver 30-60% 02 Rate needs to be greater then 6 liters to prevent high c02 concentration |
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| low flow one way valve that prevents exhaled air from being rebreathed should deliver 100% 02 |
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| high flow never adjust to 6L p/m, used when high 02 concentration needed and humidity keeps from drying nasal passages out |
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high flow
consistent 02 concentration and room air meet total inspiratory needs of pts |
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| How long does it take to undergo brain damage with out 02? |
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high flow
delivers a consistent, present controlled inspiratory volume |
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| O2 delivered to emphysema pt should be what? |
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| why should caution be taken with 02? |
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| What is a thoracostomy tube |
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| chest tube and it is used to drain intrapleural space and mediatinum |
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| Preferred site for central venous line? |
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infuse port
port o cath
medi port
bro vac
hickman
groshog
PICC |
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| What types of catheters are available? |
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| single, double or multiple lumen |
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| What is a pulmonary arterial line known as? |
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| Are PICC lines used to monitor the heart rate? |
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may be used for drainage or stomach decompression
Levin or Sump |
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decompression of intestinal tract
Miller- Abbot |
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to promote blood drainage with suction
Jackson-Pratt |
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| to release pressure in the pleural cavity |
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to measure pulmonary artery pressure
Swan- Ganz |
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| to hook up for drug administration |
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| are their symptoms of hypertension? |
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