Galen NUR 155 Exam 1 Lab and Theory

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Galen NUR 155 Exam 1 Lab and Theory Blood pressure cuff must be _____% of arm circumference - ✅✅-40% define a health assessment - ✅✅-A systematic method of collecting data about a patient f ... or the purpose of determining the patients current and ongoing health status, predicting risks to health and identifying health-promoting activites. define a nosocomial infection - ✅✅-hospital acquired infection define active immunity - ✅✅-host produces antibodies in response to natural antigens or artificial antigens define acute illness - ✅✅-comes and goes quickly Define Afebrile - ✅✅-Absence of fever Define airborne precautions - ✅✅-transmitted by small droplets EX: TB, measles, varicella define artificial active immunity - ✅✅-immunity from administered infections Define artificial passive immunity - ✅✅-When you become immune after being injected with antibodies from someone else define auscultation - ✅✅-listing to sounds produced by internal organs. Usually done to evaluate: 1. heart 2. lungs 3. abdomen Define bacteremia - ✅✅-presence of bacteria in the blood Define body mechanics - ✅✅ [Show More]

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