PHYSICAL
SYMPTOMS
SYMPTOMS
Fighting an infection takes a lot of energy. What symptom demonstrates this?
What is Fatigue?
The slightly elevated ___ ____ (two words) indicates dehydration.
With a value of 88%, this value is lower than normal and indicates issues with breathing because of the fluid in the lungs this infection causes.
What is Oxygen Saturation?
Reduced oxygen levels means the heart beats faster to compensate. What sympton is evidence of this?
What is Heart Rate?
Fighting an infection causes an increase in temperature, and as a consequence a ____
What is Fever?
The presence of this macromolecule indicates a bacterial infection
What is protein?
Higher than normal, this value indicates rapid intakes of breath to compensate for low SPO2
What is respiratory rate?
Volume of fluid causes slight expansion in __
What is ribs?
WBC release a copper-containing enzyme called myeloperoxidase - enzymes, dead cells, and bacteria mix with mucus, creating ____
What is green sputum?
What is pH?
SECRET SPECIAL!!!!! Name the bacteria: a common bacterium that normally lives in the intestines of humans and animals. While most strains are harmless and essential for healthy digestion, certain pathogenic strains can produce toxins and cause severe food poisoning, urinary tract infections, or other illnesses. Hint: Mahina's favorite.
What is E coli (Escherichia coli)?
SECRET SPECIAL!!! How old is the patient?
Hint: its either 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 or 90!
What is 70?