Oxygenation (W8) Flashcards
(52 cards)
Afebrile
No fever
Antipyretic
Reduce fever
Apical Pulse
Mid-clavicular 5th intercostal space
Apnea
Stop Breathing
Arrhythmia / Dysrhythmia
Heartbeat with an irregular rhythm
Bradycardia
Slow heart rate, <60
Bradypnea
Slow breathing, <12
Cardiac Output
Amt of blood pumped into arteries
Core Temperature
Amt of heat in deep tissue/orga
Diastolic Pressure
Force when heart relaxes
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Eupnea
Normal Breathing 12-20
Exhalation / Expiration
Breathing out
Febrile
Fever
Hypertension
High BP. > 120/80
Hyperthermia
High body temp. > 99.5
Hyperventilation
Inc rate of breathing. Too much o2. >20
Hypotension
Low BP. < 120/80
Hypothermia
Low body temp. < 97.7%
Hypoventilation
Dec rate of breathing. <12
Inhalation / Inspiration
Breath in
Orthopnea
Type of dyspnea where easier to breathe sitting up
Orthostatic Hypertension
BP drops when standing up
Peripheral Pulse
Pulse from hand/legs