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...

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...