Respiratory and Cardiovascular Disorders Quiz

What is the primary cause of an elevated heart rate in response to decreased blood pressure?

Which intervention is appropriate for managing hypovolemia?

What can lead to hypovolemic shock?

How does the body respond to hypotension?

Which temperature range is considered normal for oral measurements?

What type of pulse is typically measured at the popliteal site?

Which lab test measures the amount of oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells?

What is the primary effect of elevated platelet count (PLT)?

What condition may cause thrombocytopenia?

What are the clinical manifestations of hypokalemia?

What is the range for a normal hemoglobin (Hgb) level in females?

What is the primary role of aldosterone in the renal system?

What is the potential cardiac effect of excessive or rapid intravenous potassium infusion?

What condition results from a platelet count below 150,000/mm3?

Which lab parameter indicates how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube?

What is the purpose of administering antibiotics with -mycin, such as vancomycin, kanamycin, and gentamicin?

What is the normal range for serum potassium level?

During which position should ear drops be administered in children under 3 years old?

Why should eye drops be at room temperature before administration?

What is the correct administration method for nasal medication?

In which cases should the Z track method be used during intramuscular injections?

What is the most appropriate way to administer drops in the conjunctival sac?

In which patient position should injections be given to promote faster absorption into the bloodstream?

'Peak' refers to:

'Trough' level indicates:

'Normal pulse rates' are primarily affected by: