The absence of breathing is called_____?

BPM is the medical abbreviation for ________?

The pulse located inside the elbow about 1 -1 1/2 inch above the elbow

The temperature scale where normal oral temp is 36.4 - 37.6 ( freezing is 0 degrees)

Respirations which alternate between slow and fast, they are irregular with possible long periods of apnea. Often signals the end of life.

The second measurement of blood pressure; the phase when the heart relaxes and pressure is low

The process of exhaling the air out of the lungs.

A temperature measured is 98.6 it is measured in what scale?

Normal respirations are called ?

Blood pressure reading of 120/80 is called

Blood pressure measurement below 90 systolic and 60 diastolic is called

subnormal body temperatures are called ______?

Bringing air into the lungs is called ______?

Kussmaul's breathing is the body's response to

Shortness of breath when lying down that is relieved by sitting up is called?

The pulse located on the inside of the wrist above the thumb just beneath the skin.

The pulse that can be felt behind the knee is called?

The pulse that can be felt on the top of the foot is called the ________?

The pulse that is felt lateral to the trachea is the ________?

If there is a difference in the BPM heard from listening to the apical pulse from the radial pulse this difference is called_______?

Respirations are counted ___________?

The device that measures BP is called a _________?

Which of these factors may affect temperature?

Which method measures the body temperature most accurately?

When a person is unconscious, ___________ is the best method to measure body temp

When a person is unconscious, ___________ is the best method to measure body temp

The rectal thermometer should not be inserted too far, no more than ___________

The most common site to count a person's pulse

A person with a HR of 52 would have ___________?

Mr Johnson c/o SOB, he has complaint of ________?

Which of the following VS would you report to the RN?

Mrs Pitcher stands up to go the the BR and she c/o dizziness. The CNA should suspect ____________?

Numerous factors lead to hypertension except for _____________.

The __________artery is the most common site to use when measuring BP.

What factor would prevent you from using an affected limb for blood pressure except? Pick all that apply.

Pain is considered to be _________________ complaint.

The normal range for an adult's RR is _______?

The normal pulse rate for an adult is _________?

Why would you continue to hold the radial pulse after you switch from counting the pulse to counting the RR?

What is the name of the measurement of BP when the heart contracts and generates the highest pressure?

While the CNA is caring for a resident she notices they are shivering, the skin is hot and the face is flushed. What would be her next action?

To promote comfort and relieve pain the CNA could do all of the following except____?

the instrument used to listen to sounds in the human body is called ________?

The color of a rectal thermometer is always ___________?