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Where is the temporal vital sign taken?
Where is the temporal vital sign taken?
- In the ear canal
- On the side of the forehead near the temple (correct)
- Inside the mouth
- In the armpit
What is the medical term for listening to body sounds?
What is the medical term for listening to body sounds?
- Measure
- Palpate
- Intercostal
- Auscultate (correct)
Which vital sign measures the pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heart?
Which vital sign measures the pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heart?
- Respiration
- Pulse
- Diastolic Blood Pressure
- Systolic Blood Pressure (correct)
Where is the radial vital sign taken?
Where is the radial vital sign taken?
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Where is the antecubital space located?
Where is the antecubital space located?
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What is the medical instrument used to measure blood pressure?
What is the medical instrument used to measure blood pressure?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a vital sign?
Which of the following is NOT considered a vital sign?
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Where is the popliteal pulse taken?
Where is the popliteal pulse taken?
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What is the medical term for the pressure exerted on the arteries during the relaxation phase of the heart?
What is the medical term for the pressure exerted on the arteries during the relaxation phase of the heart?
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Where is the brachial pulse taken?
Where is the brachial pulse taken?
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Which of the following is NOT a location for taking a vital sign?
Which of the following is NOT a location for taking a vital sign?
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What is the medical term for the pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heart?
What is the medical term for the pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heart?
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