_________ helps to control ventilation in pt with chronic lung
dx correct answer hypoxia- bc low o2 provides the stimulus
that allows the pt to breathe- admin high 02 levels is fatal
____________ is an elevated body temp resulting from the
body's inability to promote heat loss or reduce heat production
correct answer hyperthermia
______________ controls heat production correct answer
posterior hypothalamus
________________ controls heat loss correct answer anterior
hypothalamus
A hereditary condition of uncontrolled heat production that
occurs when susceptible people receive certain anesthetic drugs
correct answer malignant hyperthermia
Evening/hour before sleep care correct answer change soiled
linen
Wash face and hands
Oral hygiene
Back massage
Bed pan, urinal
Factors influencing character of respiration correct answer
exercise- hyperpnea
Acute pain- hypoventilation
Anxiety- hyperventilation
Smoking- tachypnea
Body position- fowlers high promotes full chest expansion
Neurological injury- injury to brainstem impairs respiratory
center and inhibits rr and rhythm
Hemoglobin- anemia increases rr- increased altitude increases rr
Sickle cell increases rr
Flat correct answer vertebral injuries
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