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NUR 104 TEST 1 REVIEW QUESTION AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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ESTUDYNUR 104 TEST 1 REVIEW QUESTION AND ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
### 1. What is stroke volume?
- A) Amount of blood pushed into the lungs per heartbeat
- B) Amount of blood pushed into the aorta per heartbeat
- C) Amount of blood pumped in one minute
- D) Amount of blood in the body
**Answer:** B) Amount of blood pushed into the aorta per heartbeat
### 2. What is respiration?
- A) The act of sleeping
- B) The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs and tissues
- C) The process of digestion
- D) The act of eating
**Answer:** B) The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs and tissues
### 3. What is cardiac output?
- A) Amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle in 1 minute
- B) Amount of blood pushed into the lungs per heartbeat
- C) Total blood volume in the body
- D) Amount of blood in the arteries
**Answer:** A) Amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle in 1 minute
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### 4. Where does gas exchange with the blood occur?
- A) Heart
- B) Alveoli sacs
- C) Capillaries
- D) Veins
**Answer:** B) Alveoli sacs
### 5. What is the normal body temperature range?
- A) 95 to 97 degrees
- B) 96 to 98 degrees
- C) 97.5 to 99.5 degrees
- D) 98 to 100 degrees
**Answer:** C) 97.5 to 99.5 degrees
### 6. What is the most accurate noninvasive way to measure body temperature?
- A) Oral thermometer
- B) Axillary thermometer
- C) Temporal artery thermometer
- D) Rectal thermometer
**Answer:** C) Temporal artery thermometer
### 7. What is hyperthermia?
- A) Normal body temperature
- B) A condition where the temperature is above 100.2 degrees
- C) Low body temperature
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- D) A temporary fever
**Answer:** B) A condition where the temperature is above 100.2 degrees
### 8. What does defervescence mean?
- A) Onset of fever
- B) Abatement of fever
- C) Increase in temperature
- D) Persistent fever
**Answer:** B) Abatement of fever
### 9. What happens to patients older than 75 regarding body temperature?
- A) They have a higher body temperature
- B) They have a lower base body temperature
- C) Their temperature is always normal
- D) They cannot regulate temperature
**Answer:** B) They have a lower base body temperature
### 10. What are chills?
- A) A sensation of warmth
- B) Sensations of cold and shaking of the body
- C) A sign of fever
- D) A common cold
**Answer:** B) Sensations of cold and shaking of the body
### 11. What does febrile refer to?
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