Vital Signs
What is the normal oral, tympanic, and temperature?
98.6 degree F
How many inches are in a foot?
12 in
Sitting position with the back of the exam table raised to a 90 degree angle
Fowler's
open injury typically caused by a sharp object causing a straight cut
incision
Can be partial or complete to remove ingrown. Could use a local anesthetic or digital block.
Toenail removal
Which is the most common pulse site for children?
brachial pulse site
What must be measured for children 3 years of age and younger in every visit?
Head circumference
Used for female pelvic exams
lithotomy
stroke
All specimens should be sent to the laboratory for evaluation
moles or cyst
Having a blood pressure reading of 124/83 is considered what?
Elevated blood pressure
dived the weight in pounds by 2.2
Supine
You must assess the body are affected using the rule of nines
burns
Using an instrument to inspect the vaginal area and cervix or the uterus and deliver treatments or perform diagnostic testing.
colposcopy/hysteroscopy
What is the average heart rate for a child that is 4 years old?
80-120 bpm
What are the four classifications on the BMI chart?
underweight, normal, overweight, and obese
Used for catheterizations
dorsal recumbent
This emergency requires BLS, administering oxygen and epinephrine based on provider order and calling 911
anaphylaxis
What would be used for cryosurgery?
liquid nitrogen, cryoprobe
What is the instrument for reading blood pressure called?
sphygmomanometer
Convert 260 lb into kg
118.2 kg
Used for treatments of spinal adjustments
knee-chest
You must measure vital signs, observe, and have a provider assess. A CT scan might be needed
concussion
Used to minimize or stop bleeding, destroy small polyps, or break scar tissue.
electrosurgery or electrocauterization