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What are 3 normal healing phases?

1. Inflammatory


2. Granulation


3. Contraction

What 3 tasks does the skin perform?

1. Prevents dehydration


2. Provides a barrier


3. Regulates temp

What are the 2 physical mechanisms of respiration divided into?

1. Inhalation


2. Expiration

Name 3 reasons an MRI cannot be performed.

1. Pacemaker


2. Metal hardware


3. Metal foreign bodies in the eye

What is the normal range of an oral temp?

97.6-99.6

What type of closure are adhesives and wire staples used for?

Wound closure

Name 4 reasons an ultrasound would be performed on a pregnant woman.

1. Number of fetuses


2. Fetal growth


3. Placental location


4. Possible birth defects

Which heart chamber receives blood from the body tissue?

Right atrium

The left ventricle pumps blood to which parts of the body?

All of them

The hearts working phase is called what?

Systole

How do you remove soiled table paper?

Rolled inside itself

When is temp. at its lowest?

In the morning

What is the highest point of BP called?

Systolic

Where is insulin secreted in the body?

Pancreas

Where is the growth hormone produced?

Pituitary gland

The body's water balance is maintained by what body system?

Urinary

What are the 3 parts of the digestive system?

1. Mouth


2. Esophagus


3. Stomach

The pleura is a sac that covers what?

Lungs

What vessels carry blood away from the heart?

Arteries

If you have a metal implant can you have an MRI?

No

How is the volume of the pulse recorded?

1. Strong


2. Weak


3. Thready

What is necessary to built and repair tissue?

Protein

What are the 3 types of hormones released by the Pituirary gland?

1. Growth hormone


2. Follicle stimulating hormone


3. Thyroid stimulating hormone

What is the bottom number of BP called?

Diastolic

What are 3 types of basic emergency care?

1. Assessment


2. Baseline vitals


3. Transportation if necessary

Graves disease is caused by hyper secretion of what gland?

Thyroid

Whose job is it to instruct the pt. in medical imaging preparation, safety precautions, and positioning?

MA

How do you convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?

F = (C x 9/5) + 32

How do you convert Fahrenheit to Celsius?

C = (F - 32) x 5/9

Convert inches to centimeters

X0.39

Convert centimeters to inches.

X 2.54

Convert lbs. to kilograms

Lbs ÷ 2.2 = kg

Convert kilograms to lbs.

kg x 2.2

What is the most accurate way to take a temperature?

Rectally


*recal thermometers have red bulbs*