,Measurement for respirations is taken by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Watching, feeling and
counting the rise and fall of chest
Oral temp - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 98.6 degrees F
Rectal temp - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 99.6 degrees F
Ancillary temp - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 97.6 degrees F
Hot, dry skin indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Disease, infection, and/or over exposure
to environmental heat
Cool, clammy skin is and and indicator - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Trauma, shock, and/or
heat exhaustion
Cool and dry skin is displayed because of... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Overexposure to
cold
Irregular or gasping breath - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Cardiac related
Red skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Heat stroke,diabetic coma, and/or high blood
pressure
White skin color - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Insufficient circulation, shock, fright,
hemorrhage, heat exhaustion and/or insulin shock
Blue skin - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Circulated blood is poorly oxygenated
Constricted pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Injury to the central nervous system and/or
intake of a depressant drug
, Dilated pupils - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Head injury, shock, heat stroke, hemorrhage,
and/or intake of a stimulant drug
Failing pupils to light - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Brain injury, intake of alcohol, or drug
poisoning
PEARL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light
Evaluation of LOC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Athlete's mental awareness
Memory and ability to recall
Response to commands (direction, events, etc.)
AVPU - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Alert
Verbal
Responds to pain
Unresponsive
4 basic patterns of movement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Active
Passive
Assistive
Resistive
Nerve stimulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Check for motor and sensory to determine if
affected area has nerve damage
Normal Blood Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 120/80
Systolic - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- When the heart contracts
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