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Vital Signs Quiz
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Quiz on Vital Signs Quiz, created by RCuccia4 on 22/09/2013.
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Question 1
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The tendency of an organism to maintain a constant internal environment is:
Answer
Homeostasis
Adaptation
Diaphoresis
Sensorium
Question 2
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Assessment of mental alertness is:
Answer
Temperature
Homeostasis
Diaphoresis
Sensorium
Question 3
Question
a balance between heat created and heat lost. Heat is created as the body changes food to energy is:
Answer
Diaphoresis
Thermoregulation
Temperature
Homeostasis
Question 4
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What are the ways heat is lost from the body?
Answer
From the body to the environment, perspiration, breathing
From the body to the environment, perspiration, sexual activity
From the body to the environment, sleeping, breathing
Exercise, perspiration, breathing
Question 5
Question
What is diaphoresis?
Answer
Sleeping
Fever
Perspiration
Low body temperature
Question 6
Question
What are the types of thermometers?
Answer
Glass, electronic, digital, tympanic, and thermal scanners
Glass, electronic, digital, tympanic, and disposable.
Glass, electronic, laser, tympanic, and thermal scanners
Glass, rectal, digital, tympanic, and thermal scanners
Question 7
Question
What is the most common type of thermometer?
Answer
Glass
Electronic
Digital
Thermal Scanner
Tympanic
Question 8
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Five methods for measurement:
Answer
Oral, axillary, tympanic, parietal, and rectal
Vaginal, axillary, tympanic, temporal, and rectal
Oral, Occipital, tympanic, temporal, and rectal
Oral, axillary, tympanic, temporal, and rectal
Question 9
Question
How long does an oral thermometer take?
Answer
2 minutes
3 minutes
4 minutes
1.5 minutes
Question 10
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How long does an axillary thermometer take?
Answer
5-12 minutes
5-8 minutes
5-6 minutes
5-10 minutes
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