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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 4 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 4QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
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no breathing - ANSWER apnea
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bluish discoloration of the skin - ANSWER cyanosis
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the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentrati
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on - ANSWER diffusion
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difficult and labored breathing; shortness of breath - ANSWER dyspnea
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a deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body - ANSWER hypoxia
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situated or extending between the ribs - ANSWER intercostals
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increased work of breathing; a sensation of shortness of breath - ANSWER respiratory distress
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the reduction of breathing to the point where oxygen intake is not sufficient to support life -
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ANSWER respiratory failure
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pulling in the skin and soft tissue between the ribs when breathing - ANSWER retractions
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active process in which the muscles of the rib cage and the diaphragm contract - ANSWER inhalation
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passive process during which the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm relax - ANSWER exhalation
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classified as adequate or inadequate - ANSWER breathing
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, detect increasing levels of carbon dioxide as well as low levels of oxygen - ANSWER chemoreceptors
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process of inhaling and exhaling - ANSWER ventilation
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refers to the exchange of gases between the alveoli and the blood and between the blood and the cells -
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ANSWER respiration
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exchange of gases between alveoli and blood - ANSWER external respiration
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exchange of gases between blood and the cells - ANSWER internal respiration
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what are the 15 anatomic landmarks - ANSWER pharynx
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trachea
suprasternal notch S
costal angle S
vertebra prominence S S
clavicles S
xyphoid process S
intercostal space S
mid sternal line
S S
right and left mid clavicular lines
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right and left anterior axillary lines
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right and left mid axillary lines
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right and left posterior axillary lines
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vertebral line S S
right and left scapular lines
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the rate of breathing or the depth of breathing (or both) falls outside normal ranges -
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ANSWER inadequate breathing
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