Test bank For Advanced
Practice Nursing Procedures
By Margaret R. Colyar
, Aerobic - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria exist without oxygen
Tinea corporis is a - CORRECT ANSWERS-superficial type of fungal infection
Homeothermic - CORRECT ANSWERS-The various anatomical and physiological
adaptations which keep the human body temperture within a narrow, stable range
regardless of environmental temperture
Referral - CORRECT ANSWERS-the process of sending someone to another person or
agency for special services
Prolonged apnea leads to - CORRECT ANSWERS-brain damage or death
Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWERS-a heart rate below 60 beats per minute
Fissure - CORRECT ANSWERS-a crack in the skin, especially in or near mucous
membranes
Vesicular - CORRECT ANSWERS-sounds that are located normally in the periphery of
all the lung fields
Paracentesis - CORRECT ANSWERS-a procedure for withdrawing fluid from the
abdominal cavity
Hypothalamus - CORRECT ANSWERS-is the brain's temperature regulating center that
initiates processes that promote heat conservation and production
Spore - CORRECT ANSWERS-a temporarily inactive microbe that can resist heat and
destructive chemicals and survive without moisture
Fimbriae - CORRECT ANSWERS-tiny hairs that enable them to attach to the host's
tissue and avoid expulsion
For every degree of Fahrenheit that temperature is elevated, heart pulse rates increase
- CORRECT ANSWERS-10 beats per minute
Practice Nursing Procedures
By Margaret R. Colyar
, Aerobic - CORRECT ANSWERS-bacteria exist without oxygen
Tinea corporis is a - CORRECT ANSWERS-superficial type of fungal infection
Homeothermic - CORRECT ANSWERS-The various anatomical and physiological
adaptations which keep the human body temperture within a narrow, stable range
regardless of environmental temperture
Referral - CORRECT ANSWERS-the process of sending someone to another person or
agency for special services
Prolonged apnea leads to - CORRECT ANSWERS-brain damage or death
Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWERS-a heart rate below 60 beats per minute
Fissure - CORRECT ANSWERS-a crack in the skin, especially in or near mucous
membranes
Vesicular - CORRECT ANSWERS-sounds that are located normally in the periphery of
all the lung fields
Paracentesis - CORRECT ANSWERS-a procedure for withdrawing fluid from the
abdominal cavity
Hypothalamus - CORRECT ANSWERS-is the brain's temperature regulating center that
initiates processes that promote heat conservation and production
Spore - CORRECT ANSWERS-a temporarily inactive microbe that can resist heat and
destructive chemicals and survive without moisture
Fimbriae - CORRECT ANSWERS-tiny hairs that enable them to attach to the host's
tissue and avoid expulsion
For every degree of Fahrenheit that temperature is elevated, heart pulse rates increase
- CORRECT ANSWERS-10 beats per minute
