Nsc 232 exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSC 232 Exam 1Thermoregulation - correct answer relationship between heat production and heat loss Febrile - correct answer Has a fever Afebrile - correct answer does not have a fever Constant fever - correct answer the body temp fluctuates minimally but always remains above normal Remittent fever - correct answer a wide range of temperature fluctuations (more than 2˚C) in a 24 hour period of time, all of which are above normal (most common with a cold or influenza) Relapsing fev...

Medical asepsis - ️️the use of practices aimed at destroying pathological organisms after they leave the body; employed in the care of patients with infectious diseases to prevent reinfection of the patient and to avoid the spread of infection from one person to another (aka isolation precautions) Activities of daily living - ️️The things we normally do in daily living including any daily activity we perform for self-care such as feeding ourselves, bathing, dressing, grooming, work...

Thermoregulation → relationship between heat production and heat loss Febrile → Has a fever Afebrile → does not have a fever Constant fever → the body temp fluctuates minimally but always remains above normal Remittent fever → a wide range of temperature fluctuations (more than 2˚C) in a 24 hour period of time, all of which are above normal (most common with a cold or influenza) Relapsing fever → short febrile periods of a few days are interspersed with periods of 1-2 d...

NSC 232 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025

Bradypnea - Answer below 10 Eupnea - Answer regular, un-labored breathing between 12-20 Tachypnea - Answer above 20 Dyspnea - Answer shortness of breath Systolic - Answer top #, contraction of ventricles Diastolic - Answer bottom #, ventricles are at rest, lower pressure present at all times Aspiration - Answer withdrawal of fluid that has abnormally collected, to obtain a specimen Auscultation - Answer process of listening to sounds produced within t...

NSC 232 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 Bradypnea → below 10 Eupnea → regular, un-labored breathing between 12-20 Tachypnea → above 20 Dyspnea → shortness of breath Systolic → top #, contraction of ventricles Diastolic → bottom #, ventricles are at rest, lower pressure present at all times Aspiration → withdrawal of fluid that has abnormally collected, to obtain a specimen Auscultation 2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work may not be copied for profit g...

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