« previous next »

Author Question: After looking at a patient's heart monitor, the healthcare professional notes that the patient is in ... (Read 84 times)

arivle123

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jun 27, 2018
After looking at a patient's heart monitor, the healthcare professional notes that the patient is in NSR, which refers to ________.
 
  A) dilation of the blood vessels
  B) function of the valves
  C) a blockage of the arteries
  D) the rhythm of the heart

Question 2

If present, a suffix is found at the beginning of the medical word.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) NSR (normal sinus rhythm) is not related to the blood vessels.
B) NSR (normal sinus rhythm) is not related to the valves.
C) NSR (normal sinus rhythm) is not related to the arteries.
D) Correct NSR stands for normal sinus rhythm.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: A suffix is always found at the end of a medical word.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the world. Most children who develop asthma have symptoms before they are 5 years old.

Cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is characterized by a chronic deterioration of the liver, replacing healthy cel Cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is characterized by a chronic deterioration of the liver, replacing healthy cel
Heart Heart
Neurohumoral effects of heart failure Neurohumoral effects of heart failure
Scheduling patient appointments by telephone. Scheduling patient appointments by telephone.
Patient Information Supplied When Scheduling Hospital Admissions Patient Information Supplied When Scheduling Hospital Admissions
Confusing Lecture, Boring Lecture, Boring Notes, Confusing words Confusing Lecture, Boring Lecture, Boring Notes, Confusing words
Video: Bond types - Atomic structure and basis of bonds

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library