RES130 - UNIT 1

What is not a common cause of tachypnea?

Peak blood pressure occurring in the arteries during ventricular contraction.

Breath sound that is best described as loud, high-pitched and caused by partial upper airway obstruction

Bluish discoloration of the skin or tissues as a result of respiratory or cardiac disease.

Spinal abnormality in which the spine has both an abnormal anteroposterior and lateral deformity.

Normal value for Hemoglobin

What artery is auscultated during arterial blood pressure?

During auscultation you hear faint inspiratory crackles at the end of inspiration....

Normal value for Serum Potassium

Normal Pulse Pressure

Bradypnea may be caused by?

Structure of the body responsible for regulating body temperature.

Disease associated with barrel chest.

Difficulty breathing in a reclining position.

Term used for difficulty breathing in an upright position.

Arterial pressure persistently greater than 140/90

Smoking history is evaluated using Pack Years or...

Name used for immature neutrophils

Inward sinking of the chest wall during inspiration.

Best blood test indicator of renal insufficiency.

Type of white blood cells that increase due to allergic reaction?

Corresponds with the right middle lobe of the lungs.

Characteristics used to evaluate pulse?

Portion of the stethoscope that is placed on the patients chest during auscultation.

The most common cause of a fever above 102?

Term used for RBC's above normal value?

Normal Serum Sodium

Term used to describe normal breathing pattern.

Which is NOT a formed element in the blood?

Sputum test used to determine type of bacteria.

Position patients who are short of breath sit in that help accessory muscles gain advantage.

What is the normal range for pulse rate?

What changes are seen when a patient has a fever?

Reduced number of circulating Neutrophils

Term used to describe sodium levels below normal range.

The art of touching the chest wall to evaluate underlying structure and function.

A pulse rate above normal range is considered?

All are part of a patients medical history except.

Gold standard test for observing trends in neurological function?

Musical sounding vibrations heard through narrowed airways at a high velocity?