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thermoregulation
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hypothalamus- thermostat
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hyperthermia
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fever
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hypothermia
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low temp
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body temp
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most common- oral=to rectal- timpanicmost accurate- rectalsafe- aux
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which location requires the use of a stethoscope?
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apical
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Which location provide the most accurate pulse rate?
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apical
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Which location is the most common site?
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radial
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inspriation
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diaphragm moves downward, chest expands
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expiration
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relaxation of diaphragm, returns to normal position
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apnea
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inability to breath
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dyspnea
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difficult breath
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orthopnea
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sit up to breath
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cheyne-stokes
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dyspnea followed by apnea. stroke or coma patients
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fewer breaths than 10 per min
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cyanosis, apprehension, restlessness, change in LOC
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ratio for respiration to heart beat
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1:4
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systolic
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contraction 90-120
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diastolic
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relaxation 50-70
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hypertensive
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140/90
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Hypoxemia
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decrease oxygen concentration in blood
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Hypoxia
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reduction of oxygen supply to tissue
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hypercapnia
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carbon dioxide is retained in the arterial blood
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