Physiologic Processes and Assessment Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT considered a vital sign?

Pain

What is the primary purpose of obtaining accurate measurements of vital signs?

To identify nursing diagnosis

Why are vital signs termed as 'vital'?

Because they provide the basis for problem solving

What is the primary purpose of metabolism in living organisms?

<p>To repair cells and tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between body temperature and environmental temperature?

<p>Body temperature is the difference between heat produced and heat lost, while environmental temperature is not influenced by heat exchange processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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