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What is a CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident; a stroke
What is the acronym to remember during a fire
PASS
Where is the brachial artery?
the arm
How many years is required to get a bachelor's degree?
4
What is the common name of otitis media?
an ear infection
What connects arterioles and venuels
cappilaries
Put the following in the correct order
tissues
organism
cellular
system
chemical
organs
chemical
cellular
tissues
organs
systems
organism
How many limbs are affected in quadriplegia?
4
Why do you not check a pulse with your thumb
because it has it's own pulse in it
what is tachycardia?
rapid heart rate >100
What organ produces corticosteroid?
the adrenal gland
What is ergonomics
adjusting the environment to fit the worker
what is the muscle on the back of the thigh
gastrocnemius
where is the biceps brachii muscle located
upper arm
where is the popliteal artery
behind the knee
What part of the brain releases growth hormones?
pituitary gland
A document that permits an individual to make healthcare decisions in the event the client becomes unable to make decisons is known as what
Durable power of attorney
What temperature is a person considered hypothermic?
< 95
what is the correct PPE for a droplet precaution patient
Mask/ face shield for any staff or visitors within 3 feet of the patient
What does the ventricles in the brain contain?
cerebrospinal fluid
What vein is the only one that carries oxygenated blood and where is it?
The pulmonary veins going from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart
What does the APGAR test done on newborns usually within the 1st minute of life stand for
A - appearance
P - pulse
G - grimace
A - activity
R - respiration
What is the normal temperature when taking an axillary temperature in farenheit
97.6 F
what disorder of the skeletal system usually results from aging?
osteoporosis
What part of the brain controls thought, voluntary movement, memory and learning, and also processes information from the senses?
The frontal lobe