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What vital sign is used to measure the force of blood against the artery walls?
What vital sign is used to measure the force of blood against the artery walls?
- Respiratory rate
- Pulse (correct)
- Oxygen saturation
- Temperature
At what temperature or higher is considered febrile?
At what temperature or higher is considered febrile?
- 100.4 F (correct)
- 98.6 F
- 97.1 F
- 99.9 F
Where is the most accurate place to take a temperature?
Where is the most accurate place to take a temperature?
- Oral cavity
- Armpit (axillary)
- Ear
- Rectum (correct)
What is the difference between hypothermia and hyperthermia?
What is the difference between hypothermia and hyperthermia?
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What vital sign indicates the percentage of hemoglobin that is saturated with oxygen?
What vital sign indicates the percentage of hemoglobin that is saturated with oxygen?
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What does cyanosis in a patient typically indicate?
What does cyanosis in a patient typically indicate?
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