Nursing and Clinical

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The body mass index (BMI) of a patient who weighs 250 pounds and is 72 inches tall is approximately: ... Started by luvbio	1 Replies 290 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by maaaaaaaaaa
Vital signs do not indicate the: A) body's ability to control heat B) rate and quality of breathing ... Started by sarasara	1 Replies 173 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by katkat_flores
A person with a temperature above normal is said to be: A) febrile B) afebrile C) aerobic D) ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 95 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by emsimon14
What is the normal oral temperature range? A) 96.6-98.6F B) 98.6-100.6F C) 97.6-99.6F D) ... Started by james9437	1 Replies 82 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by tsternbergh47
A fever of 103F is considered: A) dangerous B) slight C) moderate D) ... Started by captainjonesify	3 Replies 79 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by wfdfwc23
An advantage of a temporal artery thermometer is that it: A) is inexpensive B) is as accurate as a ... Started by fbq8i	1 Replies 90 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by juicepod
What color is the oral probe used with an electronic thermometer? A) red B) green C) yellow D) ... Started by pane00	1 Replies 127 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by ladyjames123
Which type of thermometer is also known as an aural thermometer? A) temporal artery B) electronic ... Started by jace	1 Replies 210 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by nikmaaacs
When taking a patient's temperature orally, the patient: A) must not have had anything hot or cold ... Started by dbose	1 Replies 102 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by paavo
When taking an adult's temperature rectally, the patient should be positioned on his or her: A) ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 94 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by mtmmmmmk
Which of the following is not an advantage of measuring temperature with a temporal artery ... Started by rachel9	1 Replies 111 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by joechoochoy
What is the average body temperature in Celsius? A) 37 B) 63 C) 100 D) ... Started by bucstennis@aim.com	1 Replies 118 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by brittrenee
It is the ____ pulse that is palpated during CPR. A) femoral B) brachial C) radial D) ... Started by bio_gurl	3 Replies 122 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Kedrick2014
The average pulse rate of patients in their 30s and 40s is _______ beats per minute. A) 50-65 B) ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 91 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by jharrington11
Compared to the pulse rate of a male, a female's pulse rate is approximately: A) 10 beats per minute ... Started by dmcintosh	1 Replies 142 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by nmyers
Mental impairment may be brought on by: A) mental illness. B) brain damage. C) dementia. D) All ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 128 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Mochi
You should never use your ____ to measure pulse rate. A) thumb B) index finger C) middle finger ... Started by JMatthes	1 Replies 176 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by momtoalll
Difficult or labored breathing is called: A) rales B) apnea C) dyspnea D) ... Started by aabwk4	1 Replies 133 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by connor417
A faster than normal rate of respiration is known as: A) bradypnea B) tachypnea C) apnea D) ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 104 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by jasonq
The relaxation phase of blood pressure is known as: A) anastole B) peristole C) systole D) ... Started by daltonest1984	1 Replies 92 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by canderson530
Blood pressure readings persistently in the range of _____ indicate controlled blood pressure in ... Started by go.lag	3 Replies 168 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by juicepod
A blood pressure cuff should be the proper size. The recommended bladder length is ____ percent of ... Started by mwit1967	1 Replies 108 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by courtney_bruh
When taking a patient's blood pressure: A) the cuff should be inflated rapidly to 30 mm Hg above the ... Started by stephzh	1 Replies 137 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by steff9894
The temperature-regulating center in the body is located in the _______________________. A) ... Started by nmorano1	1 Replies 103 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Ahnyah
Hypertension can result from all but which of the following? A) active lifestyle B) obesity C) ... Started by cdr_15	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by tandmlomax84