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Malaise is a specific sign of a localized systemic infection.
Malaise is a specific sign of a localized systemic infection.
False
Running a fever is the same as having malaise.
Running a fever is the same as having malaise.
False
Malaise is a rare symptom of a localized systemic infection.
Malaise is a rare symptom of a localized systemic infection.
False
Malaise is always accompanied by a fever.
Malaise is always accompanied by a fever.
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Localized systemic infection can cause malaise.
Localized systemic infection can cause malaise.
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Viruses are a type of bacterial infection.
Viruses are a type of bacterial infection.
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Viruses are too large to be seen with the naked eye.
Viruses are too large to be seen with the naked eye.
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Running a fever can cause headaches and decrease your appetite.
Running a fever can cause headaches and decrease your appetite.
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The Arabic term for viral infection is اصابه فايروسيه.
The Arabic term for viral infection is اصابه فايروسيه.
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Bacterial infections are caused by viruses.
Bacterial infections are caused by viruses.
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Fluid drainage is a symptom of infection.
Fluid drainage is a symptom of infection.
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Continual or increased pain is a symptom of infection.
Continual or increased pain is a symptom of infection.
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Viruses are a type of infectious organism.
Viruses are a type of infectious organism.
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Viral infections are a type of infection.
Viral infections are a type of infection.
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Redness and swelling are not symptoms of infection.
Redness and swelling are not symptoms of infection.
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A normal pulse rate is between 10-20 beats per minute.
A normal pulse rate is between 10-20 beats per minute.
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A normal breathing rate is between 5-10 breaths per minute.
A normal breathing rate is between 5-10 breaths per minute.
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The diastolic pressure is the highest pressure in the blood vessels.
The diastolic pressure is the highest pressure in the blood vessels.
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A normal blood pressure is between 100/60 mmHg and 140/90 mmHg.
A normal blood pressure is between 100/60 mmHg and 140/90 mmHg.
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The normal body temperature is 38°C when measured orally.
The normal body temperature is 38°C when measured orally.
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The pupils can be oval in shape.
The pupils can be oval in shape.
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There are 5 vital signs.
There are 5 vital signs.
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Infection can cause a normal body temperature.
Infection can cause a normal body temperature.
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Bacterial cells can become resistant to antibiotics individually.
Bacterial cells can become resistant to antibiotics individually.
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Antibiotics are effective against all bacterial cells.
Antibiotics are effective against all bacterial cells.
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Bacterial cells are always resistant to antibiotics.
Bacterial cells are always resistant to antibiotics.
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Bacterial cells can become resistant to antibiotics in chains.
Bacterial cells can become resistant to antibiotics in chains.
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Resistance to antibiotics is a rare occurrence in bacterial cells.
Resistance to antibiotics is a rare occurrence in bacterial cells.
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Study Notes
Vital Signs and Critical Condition
- Pulse rate is a vital sign to check if a condition is critical.
- Normal pulse rate is 50-90 beats per minute (bpm).
- Other vital signs include respiration, blood pressure, skin, temperature, and pupils.
Respiration and Breathing Rate
- Normal breathing rate is 12-20 breaths per minute.
- Types of breathing rates include normal, shallow, labored, and noisy.
Blood Pressure and Pressure Types
- Distolic pressure and systolic pressure are two types of pressure.
- Normal blood pressure is 120/70-135/80 mmHg for adults.
- Normal limits for blood pressure vary by age.
Temperature and Pupil Shapes
- Normal oral temperature is 37°C.
- Pupil shapes can be normal, constricted, dilated, or unequal.
Infections and Signs
- Malaise is a common non-specific sign of localized systemic infection.
- Running a fever can cause headaches and decrease appetite.
- Signs of infection include fluid drainage, continual or increased pain, and redness and swelling.
Types of Infections
- Viral infections are caused by very tiny infectious organisms.
- Bacterial infections can be resistant to antibiotics.
- Other types of infections are not specified.
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This quiz covers the basics of vital signs, including pulse rate, respiration, blood pressure, and more, to identify critical conditions.
