Nursing
What is the human average pulse rate?
60 to 100 bpm
What is the longest and strongest bone in the human body
The femur
How many teeth do adults humans have?
32
what is bradypnea?
a breathing rate that is abnormally slow
What flower can cause cats to develop kidney failure?
Lillies
What is hypoglycemia?
low blood sugar levels
What are the four muscles of the rotator cuff?
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis
What is the hardest part of the tooth?
enamel
What side of the body is appendicitis symptoms felt on?
The lower right side
What is the substance used to make petri plates?
Agar
What is a pulse oximeter?
This common device is placed on a patient's finger to measure oxygen saturation and pulse rate.
What does ACL stand for?
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
What procedure removes the pulp of the tooth due to its decay?
root canal
What drugs are commonly used to treat strep throat?
Penicillin or Amoxicillin
What color do gram negative bacteria stain?
pink
What is hyperkalemia?
blood potassium level is too high
What is a isometric contraction?
a type of muscle contraction where the muscle generates tension without changing its overall length
What is gingivitis?
Gum disease
What does COPD stand for?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
What does MEDLIFE stand for?
Medicine, Education and Development for Low Income Families Everywhere!
What is Anaphylactic shock?
an allergic reaction that causes a dangerous drop in blood pressure and blocked airways.
What is range-of-motion exercise?
moving a joint through its available movement, such as bending and straightening your elbow.
When you lose tooth enamel how long does it take to grow back?
Trick question! It can never grow back.
What is the most dangerous type of skin cancer?
Melanoma
Which board member would purposefully try to get bit by spiders to turn into spiderman?
Joaquin