Infection Control + Standard Precaution
Using clean linen and equipment will help break the chain of infection:
between reservoir and portal of entry
What are the 4 components of blood?
Plasma, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets.
The muscle system is responsible for?
Moving the body
When oxygen moves from an area of higher concentration through a process is called what?
Diffusion
What it the normal range for temperature?
97 to 99 ℉
What are the 6 types of pathogenic microorganisms?
Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Protozoa, Rickettsia, Helminths
What are the blood vessels?
Arteries, Veins, Capillaries.
Skeletal muscle is known for involuntary, cardiac, voluntary, or smooth muscle?
Voluntary
What is the structure that filters the air in the nasal cavity?
Mucous membrane
Which site is considered the most accurate for measuring body temperature?
Rectal
What is the name that spread through bites of fleas, ticks, mites, and lice?
Rickettsia
What are the 4 valves of the heart?
Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, Tricuspid Valve, Pulmonary Valve
A tear in the muscle is called a?
strain
The pharynx is also known as the?
Throat
What is systolic blood pressure?
The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats
What are the 3 standard precautions?
Airborne, Droplet, and Contact
5 things blood does
To transport oxygen and nutrients to cells, remove waste products, defend against infections, regulate body temperature, clotting to prevent blood loss.
What is the name of the muscle used in breathing?
Diaphragm
Sound is produced when the air is:
A. exhaled from the lungs
B. inhaled into the lungs
C. acted on by the lips and tongue
D. vibrated by the glottis
D. vibrated by the glottis
What does mmHg stand for?
Millimeters of mercury
Which pathogenic microoganisms does the urinary tract infections are mostly caused by?
Bacteria
What is the pathway of blood with valves?
Superior/Inferior Vena Cava, Right Atrium, Tricuspid Valve, Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Valve, Pulmonary Artery, Lungs, Pulmonary Vein, Left Atrium, Mitral Valve, Left Ventricle, Aortic Valve, Aorta, Body.
What is the name of the muscle responsible for action in a single direction?
Prime mover
The opening to the larynx is closed when a cartilage lid called the epiglottis is pushed by the:
A. tongue
B. mucous membrane of the nasal cavity
C. nasopharynx
D. propharynx
A. tongue
If you count 44 beats in 30 seconds, what is the patient’s heart rate?
88 bpm