Injections
This injection goes into the fatty tissue of the tricep.
Subcutaneous Injection
The balance of ALL systems
Homeostasis
The artery used to measure an adults heart rate.
Radial artery
The two things you observe when measuring a patients respirations.
The rise of shall of chest and abdominal movement
This must be done to verify you are not in a vein or blood vessel when administering an IM injection.
Aspirate
The bubble that we make from an ID injection is known as.
Wheal
Patient must be in this position when taking their blood pressure.
Fowlers position
The arteries used to measure an infants heart rate.
Brachial artery and apical artery
This muscle controls breathing.
Diaphragm
Term for a blood sugar level >120
Hyperglycemia
This injection is used for vaccinations and small doses of 1cc or less.
Intramuscular Deltoid
The sounds you listen for when taking a blood pressure.
Korotkoff sounds
The time measured to check the heart rate for infants, children, or patients with heart problems
1 full minute
This is the term for abnormally fast breathing.
Tachypnea
Term for a blood sugar level < 70
Hypoglycemia
This is the most common skin test performed via ID injection and must be checked within 2-3 days.
TB (Tuberculosis) test
Patients arm should be at this level when taking their blood pressure
At heart level
The normal pulse rate for 2y/o-10y/o patients.
80-120 BPM
This is the term for abnormally slow breathing.
Bradypnea
This is used to collect blood for a hemocue device.
MicroCuvette
This is the nerve that must be avoided when administering an IMG injection
Sciatic nerve
The normal blood pressure range.
110/70 to 140/90
The normal pulse rate for 11y/o-Adults
60-100 BPM
The normal respiration rate for adults.
14-20
Term for high iron levels.
Polycythemia