Ncm 101 quiz Vital signs.pptx for nursing

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1. Ncm 101 quiz Vital signs

2. 14-15. Nurse A is taking care of a 41 year-old hypertensive patient. As the nurse took the BP of the patient it reads 160/100. Question 14. 100 refers to which type of BP? Question 15. as the nurse documents the result, what will be the units to be used for 160/100____?

3. 16-20

4. 1 A wave of blood created by contraction of left ventricles

5. 2 Normal pulse rate ranges from ___ - ____.

6. 3 When the patient is position lying to the right side the pulse rate will increase or decrease?

7. 4 Digoxin will make the pulse rate increase or decrease _______?

8. 5 The site at the side of the neck below tube of the ear (where the carotid artery runs between the trachea and the sternocleidomastoid muscle)

9. 6 A term referring to decreased pulse rate

10. 7 The pattern and interval between the beats, random, irregular beats refers to?

11. 8 Is the pulse sound which is caused by closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves separating the atria from the ventricles

12. 9 This sound is caused by the closure of the plutonic and aortic values

13. 10 The type of breathing Involves the contraction and relaxation of the diaphragm, observed by the movement of abdomen

14. 11 When the altitude increases, what happens to respiration?

15. 12 Refers to normal breathing rate and depth

16. 13 It is the maximum of the pressure against the wall of the vessel following ventricular contraction

17. 21-24 Enumerate the three types of thermometers

18. 25. The most accessible site in getting the temperature.

19. 20 Is the temperature of internal organs and it remains constant most of the time (37oc); with range of 36.5-37.5oc.

20. 21 is the temperature of the skin, subcutaneous tissue & fat cells and it rises & falls in response to the environment

21. 22 Refers to a very high fever, such as 410 C > 42 0c leads to death

22. 23 This refers to a body temperature between 34 0c – 35 0c, < 34 0c is death

23. 24 short febrile periods of a few days are interspersed with periods of 1 or 2 days of normal temperature.

24. 25 the body temperature alternates at regular intervals between periods of fever and periods of normal or subnormal temperature