Aspiration of fluid from the pleural space is:
thoracentesis
A type of iron-deficiency anemia is
sideropenia.
What condition describes difficulty breathing unless in an upright position?
Orthopnea
What is hoarseness or an impairment of speaking?
Dysphonia
Excessively deep breathing is
hyperpnea.
The need to obtain happiness and peace of mind that comes from making a positive contribution to others through meaningful work is known as:
Career Calling
A term for normal breathing is:
eupnea
When career seekers try to be someone who they are not and lose touch with their authentic-self this is referred to as:
Identity Crisis
A test to diagnose cystic fibrosis is a:
sweat test
An exchange of gases between the lungs and the external environment is:
external respiration
Managing Change & Your Attitude Narrative states, Aristotle who originally adopted the belief that the most powerful and compelling objective of every human being is the desire for:
Happiness
A bacterial respiratory infection characterized by sore throat, fever, and headache is
diphtheria
No anticoagulants are found in which of the following tubes?
red topped
Lead II is created using the
right arm & left leg electrodes
Coughing up blood or blood-stained sputum is
hemoptysis.
The inner lining of the heart is
endocardium
Surgical repair of the nose is:
rhinoplasty
Removal of a portion, a lobe, or the entire lung is:
pulmonary resection
The double-folded serous membrane that surrounds a lung is the
pleura
What occurs during the QRS complex?
atrial repolarization & ventricular depolarization
The smallest of the formed elements in the peripheral blood is a cell fragment that assists with clotting; it is known as a(N)
platelet
The term for the nostrils is
nares.
Mucus coughed up from the lungs is called
sputum.
A noninvasive method to monitor oxygen saturation levels in arterial blood is:
pulse oximetry
This instrument is used to separate blood cells from plasma.
Centrifuge