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Practices Vital Signs Questions With Complete Solutions

1st Korotkoff sound Correct Answer corresponds to systolic bp

2nd korotkoff sound Correct Answer blowing/ whooshing
(turbulence of blood flow)

3rd korotkoff sound Correct Answer crisp tapping

4th korotkoff sound Correct Answer muffled, low pitch as cuff
deflates

5th sound Correct Answer correspondes to diastolic BP

A pulse higher than 100 bpm is called Correct Answer
tachycardia

A pulse less than 60 bpm is called Correct Answer bradycardia

Arrhythmia Correct Answer -abnormal rhythm

ausculatory gap Correct Answer associate with an increased bp
sound disappears then returns

Axillary site Correct Answer -add a degree
-specify as "Ax"

BP= Correct Answer CO*PVR

, Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion Correct Answer °C = (°F -
32) x (5/9)

Children and temperature Correct Answer tend to have higher
range

CO (cardiac output)= Correct Answer Heart rate* stroke
volume

Conditions affecting respiration Correct Answer -chest wall
pain
-anemia
-pneumothorax
-emphysema
-neuromuscular diseases
-individual/ environmental
*exercise, pain, anxiety, smoking, body position, meds,
brainstem

Conduction Correct Answer transfer of heat from one object to
another through direct contact

Convection Correct Answer loss of heat due to movement of
air across a person
ex: air-conditioning vent/ fan

Diastolic Correct Answer measure of the lowest pressure
(Relaxation of ventricles)

evaporation Correct Answer -transfer of heat when a liquid on
the body is changed to a gas

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