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9th Edition By Al Heuer ( ) / 9780323696999 / Chapter 1-21 /
All Chapters with Answers and Rationals
nasal flaring - ANSWER: Observing the external nares flare outward during inhalation
Cyanosis - ANSWER: bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate
oxygenation of the blood.
inspiratory to expiratory ratio - ANSWER: The ratio of the length of time spent on inhaling air ,
compared to the length on time spent exhaling air, 1:2
diaphoresis - ANSWER: excessive sweating
PERRLA - ANSWER: pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
mydriasis - ANSWER: dilation and fixed of the pupil
Common medication for cardiopulmonary resuscitation - ANSWER: Atropine
What caused miosis (pinpoint pupils)? - ANSWER: Parasympathetic Stimulants
A drooping upper eyelid (Ptosis) is known as - ANSWER: an early sign of disease involving the 3rd
cranial nerves.
Types of ptosis diseases - ANSWER: Congenital defects, cranial tumors, and myasthenia gravis
pectus excavatum (funnel chest) - ANSWER: Depression of the sternum
kyphosis - ANSWER: excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.
scoliosis - ANSWER: lateral curvature of the spine
Kyphoscoliosis - ANSWER: combination of kyphosis and scoliosis
flail chest - ANSWER: instability of the chest wall resulting from multiple rib fractures.
accessory muscles - ANSWER: The secondary muscles of respiration. They include the neck muscles
(sternocleidomastoids), the chest pectoralis major muscles, and the abdominal muscles.
Tachypnea - ANSWER: rapid breathing
apena - ANSWER: absence of breathing
biot - ANSWER: irregularly interspersed periods of apnea
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