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PNUR 104: FINAL EXAM Questions With Correct Answers. Vital signs - answerIncludes temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Pain - answerThe fifth vital sign Hypothalamus - answerThe regulation of body temperature is the job of what part of the brain? Febrile - answerHaving or showin...

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PNUR 104: FINAL EXAM Questions With
Correct Answers.


Vital signs - answer✔Includes temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure


Pain - answer✔The fifth vital sign


Hypothalamus - answer✔The regulation of body temperature is the job of what part of the brain?


Febrile - answer✔Having or showing the symptoms of a fever


Constant Fever - answer✔A fever that remains elevated consistently and fluctuates very little.


Intermittent Fever - answer✔A fever that rises and falls; for example, temperature is normal or

subnormal in the morning and elevates in the after-noon.


Remittent fever - answer✔A fever that does not return to normal at all until the patient becomes

well.


Surface temperature - answer✔The temperature of the skin.


Core Temperature - answer✔The temperature of the deep tissues.


Core Temperature - answer✔What temperature remains relatively constant?

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98.6 F - answer✔Normal body temperature


Low pitched - answer✔The bell of a stethoscope transmits what kind of sound?


High pitched - answer✔The diaphragm of a stethoscope transmits what kind of sound?


Rectal - answer✔Red tipped thermometer is used where?


Oral (Mouth) - answer✔Blue tipped thermometer is used where?


Ear - answer✔Tympanic thermometer is used where?


105 F - answer✔Temperatures exceeding what temperature can cause tissue damage?


Hyperthermia - answer✔The condition of having an above normal temperature.


Hypothermia - answer✔The condition of having a below normal temperature.


Tachycardia - answer✔Pulse rate faster than 100 beat per minute.


Bradycardia - answer✔Pulse rate slower than 60 beats per minute.


60-100 - answer✔Normal pulse range


Carotid - answer✔Which pulse site is used when a patients condition suddenly deteriorates or is

used in emergencies?

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No longer than 10 seconds - answer✔How long do you assess the rate, rhythm, and strength of

the carotid pulse?


One full minute - answer✔How long should the apical pulse be listened too?


medulla oblongata - answer✔The rate of respirations is controlled by what part of the brain?


12-20 respirations per minute - answer✔The normal respiratory rate range.


Tachypena - answer✔Rapid respiratory rate.


Bradypena - answer✔Slow respiratory rate.


Apnea - answer✔Lack of spontaneous respirations.


Cheyne-Stokes respirations - answer✔An abnormal pattern of respiration characterized by

alternating periods of apnea and deep rapid breathing.


Airway, Breathing, Circulation - answer✔ABC's in emergency situations


Signs - answer✔Objective data as perceived by the examiner.


Symptoms - answer✔Subjective data as perceived by the patient.


Chronic disease - answer✔What type of disease develops slowly and persists over a long period

of time, often for a person's lifetime?

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