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13 Cards in this Set
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Acceptable temperature range for an adult?
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36 - 38 degrees C
OR 96.8 - 100.4 degrees F |
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Acceptable pulse rate for an adult?
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60 to 100 beats per minute
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Acceptable respiratory rate for an adult?
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12 to 20 breaths per minute
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Average blood pressure for an adult?
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<120/80 mm Hg
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diaphoresis
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visible perspiration
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dyspnea
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difficulty breathing
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respiration
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movement of gases in and out of the lungs.
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diffusion
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movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli and the red blood cells.
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perfusion
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the distribution of red blood cells to and from the pulmonary capillaries.
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normal CBC level of hemoglobin for an adult?
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14 to 18 g/100mL for males
12 to 16 g/100mL for females |
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normal CBC level of hematocrit for an adult?
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42% to 52% for males
37% to 47% for females |
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normal CBC level of RBC for an adult?
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4.7 to 6.1 million/mm3 for males
4.2 to 5.4 million/mm3 for females |
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normal arterial blood gases
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pH: 7.35 - 7.45
PaCO2: 35 - 45 mm Hg PaO2: 80 - 100 mm Hg SaO2: 95% - 100% |
