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20 hours ago · c) baseline vital signs. Which of the following are vital signs that need to be recorded for virtually every EMS patient? a) Pulse; respiration; skin color, temperature, and condition; pupils; and blood pressure. b) Pulse; respiration; skin color, temperature, and condition. c) Pulse; respiration; skin color, temperature, and condition; pupils ...
20 hours ago · During recovery from anesthesia in the PACU, a patient's vital signs for the past hour have been blood pressure 112/82, 110/82, 112/80, 114/82; pulse 76, 78, 78, 80; and respirations 22, 24, 24, 26; her SpO2 is 90%. The patient is sleepy but awakens easily and is oriented when spoken to. Her surgical dressing is dry and intact.
-carotid and radial-pedal, popliteal, and femoral-radial, ulnar, and brachial-carotid-carotid-cerebral-peripheral When assessing vital signs routinely, the carotid and radial pulse sites are most used because of their relative superficiality, which should not require deep palpation.
20 hours ago · Bacterial vaginosis is a condition that occurs when: A. normal bacteria in the vagina are replaced by an overgrowth of other bacterial forms. B. numerous bacteria enter the uterus through the cervix and cause severe tissue damage. C. harmful bacteria infect and cause damage to the uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes.
20 hours ago · While assessing a neonate with a ventricular septal defect (VSD), the nurse notes crackles and retractions. The nurse obtains the following vital signs: temp 100.2°F (38°C), pulse 134 bpm, respirations 64 breaths/minute, oxygen saturation 97% on room air. What will the nurse do first? Advise the mother to bottle feed. Give furosemide ...
20 hours ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Any pulse rate above 100 beats per minute is called: A. bradycardia. B. tachypnea. C. tachycardia. D. hypercardia., Listening with a stethoscope is also known as: A. palpation. B. percussion. C. inspection. D. auscultation., Without measurement of vital signs, you may not be: A. able to recognize the mechanism of injury. B. aware of important patient conditions. C. able to respond to life threats. D. able to protect a patient's ...
20 hours ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Which of the following interventions should be performed with both responsive and unresponsive trauma patients? A. Head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver B. High-concentration oxygen C. Jaw-thrust maneuver D. Manual stabilization of the head and neck, An unstable patient is: A. a patient with slightly depressed vital signs. B. a patient who is responsive to commands. C. a patient sitting up and breathing slowly. D. a patient who appears ...
