Nursing Concepts 1

Front 1

Compliance

Back 1

The ability of the arteries to contract and expand

Front 2

Cardiac Output

Back 2

Stroke Volume x Heart rate

Front 3

Tidal Volume

Back 3

During normal inspiration and expiration, an adult takes in about 500 mls of air

Front 4

External resps

Back 4

interchange of O2 and CO2 between alveoli and pulmonary blood

Front 5

internal resps

Back 5

happens throughout body

Front 6

Resp controlled by

Back 6

A. medulla oblongata, and pons in brain
B. by chemoreceptors located centerally in medulla nad periph in the carotid and aortic bodies.

Front 7

Ideal Body Weight Female

Back 7

Rule of 5's Female (105lbs for 5 ft of height +6lbs for each inch over, 10% for body frame size

Front 8

Ideal Body weight Male

Back 8

Rule of 6's Male (106 lbs for 5 ft of height +6lbs for each inch over 5ft, 10% for body frame size.

Front 9

BMI- Body mass index

Back 9

BMI= Weight in kilograms
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(Height in meters)

Front 10

Embryionic phase

Back 10

Pd during which the fertilized ovum dev into organism with most features.

Front 11

Embryo tissue's three layers

Back 11

Ectoderm(outer layer)
Mesoderm (middle layer)
Endo or Ectoderm (inner layer)

Front 12

Puberty

Back 12

Girls- 10-14 yrs
Boys- 12-16yrs

Front 13

psysiologic indicators of stress

Back 13

Pupils dilate, sweat production, heart rate and output increase, H2O and sodium retention, urinary output decreases, rate and depth of resp increase, dialation of bronchials, skin is paile d/t constriction of periph bl veswsels, peristalsis decreases, bl. sugar increases, mouth dries, mental awareness increases

Front 14

Fire, Class A, B, and C... What is each class?

Back 14

Class A: Paper,upolstery,rags
Class B:Flammable liq and gas
Class C: Electrical

Front 15

What to do in case of fire

Back 15

1.Protect and evacuate
2. Report
3Contain
4.Extinguish
or RACE rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish