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NU 203 Test 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions Normal range of temperature - Answer-96-100 F Pyrexia - Answer-Fever Febrile - Answer-having a fever Most accurate route of temperature - Answer-Rectal Oral temperature can be affected by - Answer-eating, drinking and smoking within 15 min Ty...

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NU 203 Test 1 Study Guide with
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Normal range of temperature - Answer✔✔-96-100 F


Pyrexia - Answer✔✔-Fever


Febrile - Answer✔✔-having a fever


Most accurate route of temperature - Answer✔✔-Rectal


Oral temperature can be affected by - Answer✔✔-eating, drinking and smoking within 15 min


Tympanic can be affected by - Answer✔✔-ear wax, exercise, shivering


Temporal can be affected by - Answer✔✔-sweating


No. 1 reason for low temperature - Answer✔✔-operator error


term for low temperature - Answer✔✔-hypothermia


another reason for low temperature - Answer✔✔-old age


three reasons for high temp - Answer✔✔-fever


infection


heatstroke


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Normal range for pulse - Answer✔✔-60-100


term for slow heartbeat - Answer✔✔-bradycardia


two reasons for bradycardia - Answer✔✔-medications (beta blockers)


hypothermia


term for high heart rate - Answer✔✔-tachycardia


4 reasons for high HR - Answer✔✔-Pain


Stress


Activity


Blood Loss


*age has a smaller effect on pulse


normal range for respirations - Answer✔✔-12-20


2 reasons for low respiratory rate - Answer✔✔-resp. failure (brain damage)


narcotics


3 reasons for high respiratory rate - Answer✔✔-pain/anxiety


hypoxia


acidosis


pain elevates _______ _________ and _______ - Answer✔✔-RR

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HR


BP


normal range for BP - Answer✔✔-90-120/60-80


high normal range for BP - Answer✔✔-121-139/81-89


The sounds you listen to for BP are called __________ phases - Answer✔✔-korotkoff


5 phases - Answer✔✔-loud clear tappping


swishing


loud tapping


sudden muffling


sounds disappears


orthostatic BP - Answer✔✔-lying-sitting-standing


BP cuff too large will cause the BP to be (low/high) - Answer✔✔-low


dehydration will cause the BP to be (low/high) - Answer✔✔-low


pain will cause the BP to be (low/high) - Answer✔✔-high


stress will cause the BP to be (low/high) - Answer✔✔-high


anti-hypertensives will cause the BP to be (low/high) - Answer✔✔-low


two scales for measuring pain - Answer✔✔-numeric and wong-baker faces

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