Medial Assistant Lesson 20

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Chapter 1: Height and Weight
Body measurements are also referr...,
What does mensuration mean,
What is the first reason of why t...
9  cards
Chapter 1: Measuring Height and Weight
How to measure height,
What does the ma should ask the p...,
Before measuring weight the patie...
7  cards
Chapter 1: Other Body Measurements
Besides the recording of height a...,
Besides the recording of height a...,
Besides the recording of height a...
6  cards
Chapter 2: Importance of Temperature
What does maintaining body temper...,
What happens to certain parts of ...,
What is the average body temperature
10  cards
Chapter 2: Thermometer Types
What are the most common places o...,
Thermometers register body temper...,
What are disposable strip thermom...
7  cards
Chapter 2: Measuring Oral Temperature With an Electronic Thermometer
What is the first procedure for m...,
What is the second procedure for ...,
What is the third procedure for m...
11  cards
Chapter 3: Important of Pulse Rate
What is a pulse or heart rate,
What is a resting heart rate,
A resting heart rate of an adult ...
5  cards
Chapter 3: Pulse Sites
When does a pulse occurs,
What does the impact of the blood...,
All arteries have a pulse which c...
15  cards
Chapter 3: Measuring a pulse
The radial pulse is felt just ins...,
When measuring a pulse the pressu...,
What are the number of beats felt...
4  cards
Chapter 3: Pulse Characteristics
When taking a pulse the strength ...,
What are any irregularities when ...,
What are some descriptions that r...
9  cards
Chapter 4: Importance of Respiration
What is respiration,
Why do cells need oxygen,
One respiration is the combinatio...
5  cards
Chapter 4: Measuring Respiratory Rate
What is the normal respiration ra...,
How is the respiratory rate measu...,
What does assessing respiration i...
8  cards
Chapter 5: Importance of Blood Pressure
What is the blood pressure,
Why the organs of the cardiovascu...,
Why adequate blood flow requires ...
11  cards
Chapter 5: Blood Pressure Readings
Blood pressure is measured with h...,
What is the first and higher number,
What is the systolic pressure
10  cards
Chapter 5: Procedure Techniques for Measuring Blood Pressure
What is the first procedure for p...,
What is the second procedure for ...,
What is the third procedure for p...
8  cards
Chapter 5: Equipment for Measuring Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is traditionally o...,
What does the auscultation method...,
What is the key to obtain an accu...
15  cards
Chapter 5: korotkoff Sounds
What are the sounds heard during ...,
Korotkoff sounds are named after,
What is the phase i of korotkoff ...
8  cards
Chapter 5: Auscultatory Gap
An examiner can be confused by an...,
What is the auscultatory gap,
Ex a patient s actual bp reading ...
4  cards

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