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What is the proper position for a patient who is receive a rectal temperature measurement? (ANS- Sims' A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows signs of being cyan... otic and is cold to the touch. Which of the following vial signs would be expected to be out of range? (ANS- Respirations Which artery is routinely used in performing a manual blood pressure? (ANS- Brachial What is the appropriate angle when administering a subcutaneous injection? (ANS- 45 degrees What is the substance that is removed when performing ear irrigation? (ANS- Cerumen What is the appropriate part of the eye at which to aim the solution when beginning to perform an eye irrigation? (ANS- Inner canthus A patient measures 5 feet, 8 inches. What is her height in centimeters? (ANS- 173 cm What would be a normal adult temperature reading? (ANS- 37 degrees C What would the blood pressure reading indicate if the patient is in hypertensive crisis? (ANS- Systole of 190 What would be the correct device to perform a Pulmonary Function Test? (ANS- Spirometer Acromial process (ANS- The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade Anthropometric measurements (ANS- Set of techniques for determining an individual's body fat composition by measuring and recording dimensions of the body such as height and weight Aorta (ANS- The main trunk of the systemic arteries Antecubital fossa (ANS- The triangular cavity on the anterior section of the arm opposite the elbow Aseptic (ANS- Free from pathogenic micro-organisms [Show More]

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